irresponsible
I-ra-SPON-sa-bal
eerasponsabal
/ˌɪɹəˈspɑnsəbəl/ · 5 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “irresponsible” is spelled “eerasponsabal”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | i | r | a | s | p | o | n | s | a | b | a | l |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ɪ/ | /ɹ/ | /ə/ | /s/ | /p/ | /ɑ/ | /n/ | /s/ | /ə/ | /b/ | /ə/ | /l/ |
English writes “irresponsible” with
13 letters for 12 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“eerasponsabal” — 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 “irresponsible”
littlepeoplebeautifultroublecouplemichaelwonderfulablespecialhospital
“irresponsible” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “irresponsible”?
“irresponsible” is pronounced I-ra-SPON-sa-bal — IPA /ˌɪɹəˈspɑnsəbəl/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “eerasponsabal”.
How many syllables are in “irresponsible”?
“irresponsible” has 5 syllables: I-ra-SPON-sa-bal (the capitalized syllable is stressed).