heterogeneous
HE-ter-a-JEE-nyas
heterajeenyas
/ˌhɛtɝəˈdʒinjəs/ · 5 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “heterogeneous” is spelled “heterajeenyas”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | h | e | t | er | a | j | ee | n | y | a | s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /h/ | /ɛ/ | /t/ | /ɝ/ | /ə/ | /dʒ/ | /i/ | /n/ | /j/ | /ə/ | /s/ |
English writes “heterogeneous” with
13 letters for 11 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“heterajeenyas” — 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 “heterogeneous”
usbusinessjesuspromiseseriouschristmasservicedangerousbusnervous
“heterogeneous” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “heterogeneous”?
“heterogeneous” is pronounced HE-ter-a-JEE-nyas — IPA /ˌhɛtɝəˈdʒinjəs/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “heterajeenyas”.
How many syllables are in “heterogeneous”?
“heterogeneous” has 5 syllables: HE-ter-a-JEE-nyas (the capitalized syllable is stressed).