gingerbread
JIN-jer-BRED
jinjerbred
/ˈdʒɪndʒɝˌbɹɛd/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “gingerbread” is spelled “jinjerbred”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | j | i | n | j | er | b | r | e | d |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /dʒ/ | /ɪ/ | /n/ | /dʒ/ | /ɝ/ | /b/ | /ɹ/ | /ɛ/ | /d/ |
English writes “gingerbread” with
11 letters for 9 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“jinjerbred” — 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 “gingerbread”
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“gingerbread” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “gingerbread”?
“gingerbread” is pronounced JIN-jer-BRED — IPA /ˈdʒɪndʒɝˌbɹɛd/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “jinjerbred”.
How many syllables are in “gingerbread”?
“gingerbread” has 3 syllables: JIN-jer-BRED (the capitalized syllable is stressed).