godmother
GOD-MUH-dher
godmuhdher
/ˈɡɑdˌmʌðɝ/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “godmother” is spelled “godmuhdher”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | g | o | d | m | uh | dh | er |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ɡ/ | /ɑ/ | /d/ | /m/ | /ʌ/ | /ð/ | /ɝ/ |
English writes “godmother” with
9 letters for 7 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“godmuhdher” — 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 “godmother”
otherfatheranothermothertogetherbrothereitherratherneitherbother
“godmother” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “godmother”?
“godmother” is pronounced GOD-MUH-dher — IPA /ˈɡɑdˌmʌðɝ/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “godmuhdher”.
How many syllables are in “godmother”?
“godmother” has 3 syllables: GOD-MUH-dher (the capitalized syllable is stressed).