heterosexuality
HE-ter-oh-sek-sha-WA-li-tee
heterohsekshawalitee
/ˌhɛtɝoʊsɛkʃəˈwælɪti/ · 8 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “heterosexuality” is spelled “heterohsekshawalitee”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | h | e | t | er | oh | s | e | k | sh | a | w | a | l | i | t | ee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /h/ | /ɛ/ | /t/ | /ɝ/ | /oʊ/ | /s/ | /ɛ/ | /k/ | /ʃ/ | /ə/ | /w/ | /æ/ | /l/ | /ɪ/ | /t/ | /i/ |
English writes “heterosexuality” with
15 letters for 16 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“heterohsekshawalitee” — 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 “heterosexuality”
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“heterosexuality” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “heterosexuality”?
“heterosexuality” is pronounced HE-ter-oh-sek-sha-WA-li-tee — IPA /ˌhɛtɝoʊsɛkʃəˈwælɪti/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “heterohsekshawalitee”.
How many syllables are in “heterosexuality”?
“heterosexuality” has 8 syllables: HE-ter-oh-sek-sha-WA-li-tee (the capitalized syllable is stressed).