impervious
IM-PER-vee-as
imperveeas
/ˌɪmˈpɝviəs/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “impervious” is spelled “imperveeas”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | i | m | p | er | v | ee | a | s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ɪ/ | /m/ | /p/ | /ɝ/ | /v/ | /i/ | /ə/ | /s/ |
English writes “impervious” with
10 letters for 8 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“imperveeas” — 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 “impervious”
usbusinessjesuspromiseseriouschristmasservicedangerousbusnervous
“impervious” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “impervious”?
“impervious” is pronounced IM-PER-vee-as — IPA /ˌɪmˈpɝviəs/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “imperveeas”.
How many syllables are in “impervious”?
“impervious” has 4 syllables: IM-PER-vee-as (the capitalized syllable is stressed).