initial
I-NI-shal
inishal
/ˌɪˈnɪʃəl/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “initial” is spelled “inishal”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | i | n | i | sh | a | l |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ɪ/ | /n/ | /ɪ/ | /ʃ/ | /ə/ | /l/ |
English writes “initial” with
7 letters for 6 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“inishal” — 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 “initial”
littlepeoplebeautifultroublecouplemichaelwonderfulablespecialhospital
“initial” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “initial”?
“initial” is pronounced I-NI-shal — IPA /ˌɪˈnɪʃəl/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “inishal”.
How many syllables are in “initial”?
“initial” has 3 syllables: I-NI-shal (the capitalized syllable is stressed).