ignominious
IG-na-MI-nee-as
ignamineeas
/ˌɪɡnəˈmɪniəs/ · 5 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “ignominious” is spelled “ignamineeas”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | i | g | n | a | m | i | n | ee | a | s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ɪ/ | /ɡ/ | /n/ | /ə/ | /m/ | /ɪ/ | /n/ | /i/ | /ə/ | /s/ |
English writes “ignominious” with
11 letters for 10 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“ignamineeas” — 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 “ignominious”
usbusinessjesuspromiseseriouschristmasservicedangerousbusnervous
“ignominious” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “ignominious”?
“ignominious” is pronounced IG-na-MI-nee-as — IPA /ˌɪɡnəˈmɪniəs/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “ignamineeas”.
How many syllables are in “ignominious”?
“ignominious” has 5 syllables: IG-na-MI-nee-as (the capitalized syllable is stressed).