inquired
ING-KWAI-erd
ingkwaierd
/ˌɪŋˈkwaɪɝd/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “inquired” is spelled “ingkwaierd”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | i | ng | k | w | ai | er | d |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ɪ/ | /ŋ/ | /k/ | /w/ | /aɪ/ | /ɝ/ | /d/ |
English writes “inquired” with
8 letters for 7 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“ingkwaierd” — 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 “inquired”
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“inquired” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “inquired”?
“inquired” is pronounced ING-KWAI-erd — IPA /ˌɪŋˈkwaɪɝd/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “ingkwaierd”.
How many syllables are in “inquired”?
“inquired” has 3 syllables: ING-KWAI-erd (the capitalized syllable is stressed).