intestine
IN-TE-stan
intestan
/ˌɪnˈtɛstən/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “intestine” is spelled “intestan”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | i | n | t | e | s | t | a | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ɪ/ | /n/ | /t/ | /ɛ/ | /s/ | /t/ | /ə/ | /n/ |
English writes “intestine” with
9 letters for 8 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“intestan” — 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 “intestine”
onewonlistendonesomeonewomansonhavenrunopen
“intestine” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “intestine”?
“intestine” is pronounced IN-TE-stan — IPA /ˌɪnˈtɛstən/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “intestan”.
How many syllables are in “intestine”?
“intestine” has 3 syllables: IN-TE-stan (the capitalized syllable is stressed).