gunfire
GUHN-FAI-er
guhnfaier
/ˈɡʌnˌfaɪɝ/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “gunfire” is spelled “guhnfaier”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | g | uh | n | f | ai | er |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ɡ/ | /ʌ/ | /n/ | /f/ | /aɪ/ | /ɝ/ |
English writes “gunfire” with
7 letters for 6 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“guhnfaier” — 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 “gunfire”
fireentireliarhigherwirehiredesiresireempiretire
“gunfire” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “gunfire”?
“gunfire” is pronounced GUHN-FAI-er — IPA /ˈɡʌnˌfaɪɝ/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “guhnfaier”.
How many syllables are in “gunfire”?
“gunfire” has 3 syllables: GUHN-FAI-er (the capitalized syllable is stressed).