gibraltar
ji-BRAWL-ter
jibrawlter
/dʒɪˈbɹɔltɝ/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “gibraltar” is spelled “jibrawlter”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | j | i | b | r | aw | l | t | er |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /dʒ/ | /ɪ/ | /b/ | /ɹ/ | /ɔ/ | /l/ | /t/ | /ɝ/ |
English writes “gibraltar” with
9 letters for 8 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“jibrawlter” — 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 “gibraltar”
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“gibraltar” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “gibraltar”?
“gibraltar” is pronounced ji-BRAWL-ter — IPA /dʒɪˈbɹɔltɝ/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “jibrawlter”.
How many syllables are in “gibraltar”?
“gibraltar” has 3 syllables: ji-BRAWL-ter (the capitalized syllable is stressed).