hopelessness
HOH-pla-snas
hohplasnas
/ˈhoʊpləsnəs/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “hopelessness” is spelled “hohplasnas”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | h | oh | p | l | a | s | n | a | s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /h/ | /oʊ/ | /p/ | /l/ | /ə/ | /s/ | /n/ | /ə/ | /s/ |
English writes “hopelessness” with
12 letters for 9 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“hohplasnas” — 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 “hopelessness”
usbusinessjesuspromiseseriouschristmasservicedangerousbusnervous
“hopelessness” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “hopelessness”?
“hopelessness” is pronounced HOH-pla-snas — IPA /ˈhoʊpləsnəs/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “hohplasnas”.
How many syllables are in “hopelessness”?
“hopelessness” has 3 syllables: HOH-pla-snas (the capitalized syllable is stressed).