kingfisher
KING-FI-sher
kingfisher
/ˈkɪŋˌfɪʃɝ/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “kingfisher” is spelled “kingfisher”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | k | i | ng | f | i | sh | er |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /k/ | /ɪ/ | /ŋ/ | /f/ | /ɪ/ | /ʃ/ | /ɝ/ |
English writes “kingfisher” with
10 letters for 7 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“kingfisher” — 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 “kingfisher”
pressurefisherpublisherkosherasherusherhampshirewasherdishwasherextinguisher
“kingfisher” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “kingfisher”?
“kingfisher” is pronounced KING-FI-sher — IPA /ˈkɪŋˌfɪʃɝ/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “kingfisher”.
How many syllables are in “kingfisher”?
“kingfisher” has 3 syllables: KING-FI-sher (the capitalized syllable is stressed).