helplessness
HEL-pla-snas
helplasnas
/ˈhɛlpləsnəs/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “helplessness” is spelled “helplasnas”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | h | e | l | p | l | a | s | n | a | s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /h/ | /ɛ/ | /l/ | /p/ | /l/ | /ə/ | /s/ | /n/ | /ə/ | /s/ |
English writes “helplessness” with
12 letters for 10 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“helplasnas” — 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 “helplessness”
usbusinessjesuspromiseseriouschristmasservicedangerousbusnervous
“helplessness” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “helplessness”?
“helplessness” is pronounced HEL-pla-snas — IPA /ˈhɛlpləsnəs/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “helplasnas”.
How many syllables are in “helplessness”?
“helplessness” has 3 syllables: HEL-pla-snas (the capitalized syllable is stressed).