irrational
I-RA-sha-nal
eerashanal
/ˌɪˈɹæʃənəl/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “irrational” is spelled “eerashanal”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | i | r | a | sh | a | n | a | l |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ɪ/ | /ɹ/ | /æ/ | /ʃ/ | /ə/ | /n/ | /ə/ | /l/ |
English writes “irrational” with
10 letters for 8 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“eerashanal” — 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 “irrational”
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“irrational” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “irrational”?
“irrational” is pronounced I-RA-sha-nal — IPA /ˌɪˈɹæʃənəl/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “eerashanal”.
How many syllables are in “irrational”?
“irrational” has 4 syllables: I-RA-sha-nal (the capitalized syllable is stressed).