impair
IM-PAIR
impair
/ˌɪmˈpɛɹ/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “impair” is spelled “impair”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | i | m | p | e | r |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ɪ/ | /m/ | /p/ | /ɛ/ | /ɹ/ |
English writes “impair” with
6 letters for 5 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“impair” — 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 “impair”
therewheretheircarehairairsomewherewearfairanywhere
“impair” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “impair”?
“impair” is pronounced IM-PAIR — IPA /ˌɪmˈpɛɹ/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “impair”.
How many syllables are in “impair”?
“impair” has 2 syllables: IM-PAIR (the capitalized syllable is stressed).