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