kangaroos
KANG-ger-OOZ
kanggerooz
/ˌkæŋɡɝˈuz/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “kangaroos” is spelled “kanggerooz”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | k | a | ng | g | er | oo | z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /k/ | /æ/ | /ŋ/ | /ɡ/ | /ɝ/ | /u/ | /z/ |
English writes “kangaroos” with
9 letters for 7 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“kanggerooz” — 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 “kangaroos”
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“kangaroos” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “kangaroos”?
“kangaroos” is pronounced KANG-ger-OOZ — IPA /ˌkæŋɡɝˈuz/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “kanggerooz”.
How many syllables are in “kangaroos”?
“kangaroos” has 3 syllables: KANG-ger-OOZ (the capitalized syllable is stressed).