headphone
HED-FOHN
hedfohn
/ˈhɛdˌfoʊn/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “headphone” is spelled “hedfohn”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | h | e | d | f | oh | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /h/ | /ɛ/ | /d/ | /f/ | /oʊ/ | /n/ |
English writes “headphone” with
9 letters for 6 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“hedfohn” — 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 “headphone”
ownalonephoneknownstonetelephonebonegrownthrownzone
“headphone” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “headphone”?
“headphone” is pronounced HED-FOHN — IPA /ˈhɛdˌfoʊn/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “hedfohn”.
How many syllables are in “headphone”?
“headphone” has 2 syllables: HED-FOHN (the capitalized syllable is stressed).