gertrude
GER-trood
gertrood
/ˈɡɝtɹud/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “gertrude” is spelled “gertrood”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | g | er | t | r | oo | d |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ɡ/ | /ɝ/ | /t/ | /ɹ/ | /u/ | /d/ |
English writes “gertrude” with
8 letters for 6 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“gertrood” — no silent letters, and the same spelling
always makes the same sound, so you can read it exactly as it looks.
Words that rhyme with “gertrude”
fooddudemoodscrewedattituderudeincludegratitudecontinuednude
“gertrude” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “gertrude”?
“gertrude” is pronounced GER-trood — IPA /ˈɡɝtɹud/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “gertrood”.
How many syllables are in “gertrude”?
“gertrude” has 2 syllables: GER-trood (the capitalized syllable is stressed).