imaginary
I-MA-ja-NE-ree
imajanairee
/ˌɪˈmædʒəˌnɛɹi/ · 5 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “imaginary” is spelled “imajanairee”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | i | m | a | j | a | n | e | r | ee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ɪ/ | /m/ | /æ/ | /dʒ/ | /ə/ | /n/ | /ɛ/ | /ɹ/ | /i/ |
English writes “imaginary” with
9 letters for 9 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“imajanairee” — 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 “imaginary”
verysorrythreestoryfreecountrymarrymaryharryhungry
“imaginary” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “imaginary”?
“imaginary” is pronounced I-MA-ja-NE-ree — IPA /ˌɪˈmædʒəˌnɛɹi/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “imajanairee”.
How many syllables are in “imaginary”?
“imaginary” has 5 syllables: I-MA-ja-NE-ree (the capitalized syllable is stressed).