imprison
IM-PRI-zan
imprizan
/ˌɪmˈpɹɪzən/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “imprison” is spelled “imprizan”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | i | m | p | r | i | z | a | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ɪ/ | /m/ | /p/ | /ɹ/ | /ɪ/ | /z/ | /ə/ | /n/ |
English writes “imprison” with
8 letters for 8 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“imprizan” — 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 “imprison”
onewonlistendonesomeonewomansonhavenrunopen
“imprison” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “imprison”?
“imprison” is pronounced IM-PRI-zan — IPA /ˌɪmˈpɹɪzən/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “imprizan”.
How many syllables are in “imprison”?
“imprison” has 3 syllables: IM-PRI-zan (the capitalized syllable is stressed).