humanitarian
HYOO-MA-na-TE-ree-an
hyoomanataireean
/ˌhjuˌmænəˈtɛɹiən/ · 6 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “humanitarian” is spelled “hyoomanataireean”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | h | y | oo | m | a | n | a | t | e | r | ee | a | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /h/ | /j/ | /u/ | /m/ | /æ/ | /n/ | /ə/ | /t/ | /ɛ/ | /ɹ/ | /i/ | /ə/ | /n/ |
English writes “humanitarian” with
12 letters for 13 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“hyoomanataireean” — 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 “humanitarian”
onewonlistendonesomeonewomansonhavenrunopen
“humanitarian” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “humanitarian”?
“humanitarian” is pronounced HYOO-MA-na-TE-ree-an — IPA /ˌhjuˌmænəˈtɛɹiən/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “hyoomanataireean”.
How many syllables are in “humanitarian”?
“humanitarian” has 6 syllables: HYOO-MA-na-TE-ree-an (the capitalized syllable is stressed).