houseguest
HOUS-gest
housgest
/ˈhaʊsɡɛst/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “houseguest” is spelled “housgest”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | h | ou | s | g | e | s | t |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /h/ | /aʊ/ | /s/ | /ɡ/ | /ɛ/ | /s/ | /t/ |
English writes “houseguest” with
10 letters for 7 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“housgest” — 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 “houseguest”
justfirstlastmustnextbestmostlostrestleast
“houseguest” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “houseguest”?
“houseguest” is pronounced HOUS-gest — IPA /ˈhaʊsɡɛst/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “housgest”.
How many syllables are in “houseguest”?
“houseguest” has 2 syllables: HOUS-gest (the capitalized syllable is stressed).