impoverishment
IM-POV-rish-mant
impovrishmant
/ˌɪmˈpɑvɹɪʃmənt/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “impoverishment” is spelled “impovrishmant”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | i | m | p | o | v | r | i | sh | m | a | n | t |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ɪ/ | /m/ | /p/ | /ɑ/ | /v/ | /ɹ/ | /ɪ/ | /ʃ/ | /m/ | /ə/ | /n/ | /t/ |
English writes “impoverishment” with
14 letters for 12 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“impovrishmant” — 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 “impoverishment”
wantwentpointdifferentimportantmomentfrontpresidentsentmeant
“impoverishment” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “impoverishment”?
“impoverishment” is pronounced IM-POV-rish-mant — IPA /ˌɪmˈpɑvɹɪʃmənt/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “impovrishmant”.
How many syllables are in “impoverishment”?
“impoverishment” has 4 syllables: IM-POV-rish-mant (the capitalized syllable is stressed).