jefferson
JE-fer-san
jefersan
/ˈdʒɛfɝsən/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “jefferson” is spelled “jefersan”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | j | e | f | er | s | a | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /dʒ/ | /ɛ/ | /f/ | /ɝ/ | /s/ | /ə/ | /n/ |
English writes “jefferson” with
9 letters for 7 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“jefersan” — 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 “jefferson”
onewonlistendonesomeonewomansonhavenrunopen
“jefferson” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “jefferson”?
“jefferson” is pronounced JE-fer-san — IPA /ˈdʒɛfɝsən/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “jefersan”.
How many syllables are in “jefferson”?
“jefferson” has 3 syllables: JE-fer-san (the capitalized syllable is stressed).