hostility
ho-STI-la-tee
hostilatee
/hɑˈstɪləti/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “hostility” is spelled “hostilatee”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | h | o | s | t | i | l | a | t | ee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /h/ | /ɑ/ | /s/ | /t/ | /ɪ/ | /l/ | /ə/ | /t/ | /i/ |
English writes “hostility” with
9 letters for 9 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“hostilatee” — 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 “hostility”
prettypartycitysecuritydirtyplentyguiltyteasweetieduty
“hostility” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “hostility”?
“hostility” is pronounced ho-STI-la-tee — IPA /hɑˈstɪləti/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “hostilatee”.
How many syllables are in “hostility”?
“hostility” has 4 syllables: ho-STI-la-tee (the capitalized syllable is stressed).