inheritance
IN-HE-ra-tans
inhairatans
/ˌɪnˈhɛɹətəns/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “inheritance” is spelled “inhairatans”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | i | n | h | e | r | a | t | a | n | s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ɪ/ | /n/ | /h/ | /ɛ/ | /ɹ/ | /ə/ | /t/ | /ə/ | /n/ | /s/ |
English writes “inheritance” with
11 letters for 10 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“inhairatans” — 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 “inheritance”
oncesincechancedancesenseevidencedifferenceexperienceprinceinsurance
“inheritance” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “inheritance”?
“inheritance” is pronounced IN-HE-ra-tans — IPA /ˌɪnˈhɛɹətəns/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “inhairatans”.
How many syllables are in “inheritance”?
“inheritance” has 4 syllables: IN-HE-ra-tans (the capitalized syllable is stressed).