irrespective
I-ra-SPEK-tiv
eeraspektiv
/ˌɪɹəˈspɛktɪv/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “irrespective” is spelled “eeraspektiv”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | i | r | a | s | p | e | k | t | i | v |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ɪ/ | /ɹ/ | /ə/ | /s/ | /p/ | /ɛ/ | /k/ | /t/ | /ɪ/ | /v/ |
English writes “irrespective” with
12 letters for 10 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“eeraspektiv” — 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 “irrespective”
giveliveforgivedetectivepositiveexpensivenegativeattractivesensitiveimpressive
“irrespective” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “irrespective”?
“irrespective” is pronounced I-ra-SPEK-tiv — IPA /ˌɪɹəˈspɛktɪv/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “eeraspektiv”.
How many syllables are in “irrespective”?
“irrespective” has 4 syllables: I-ra-SPEK-tiv (the capitalized syllable is stressed).