insurance
IN-SHU-rans
inshurans
/ˌɪnˈʃʊɹəns/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “insurance” is spelled “inshurans”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | i | n | sh | u | r | a | n | s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ɪ/ | /n/ | /ʃ/ | /ʊ/ | /ɹ/ | /ə/ | /n/ | /s/ |
English writes “insurance” with
9 letters for 8 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“inshurans” — 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 “insurance”
oncesincechancedancesenseevidencedifferenceexperienceprincescience
“insurance” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “insurance”?
“insurance” is pronounced IN-SHU-rans — IPA /ˌɪnˈʃʊɹəns/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “inshurans”.
How many syllables are in “insurance”?
“insurance” has 3 syllables: IN-SHU-rans (the capitalized syllable is stressed).