legislature
LE-ja-SLAY-cher
lejaslaycher
/ˈlɛdʒəˌsleɪtʃɝ/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “legislature” is spelled “lejaslaycher”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | l | e | j | a | s | l | ay | ch | er |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /l/ | /ɛ/ | /dʒ/ | /ə/ | /s/ | /l/ | /eɪ/ | /tʃ/ | /ɝ/ |
English writes “legislature” with
11 letters for 9 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“lejaslaycher” — 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 “legislature”
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“legislature” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “legislature”?
“legislature” is pronounced LE-ja-SLAY-cher — IPA /ˈlɛdʒəˌsleɪtʃɝ/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “lejaslaycher”.
How many syllables are in “legislature”?
“legislature” has 4 syllables: LE-ja-SLAY-cher (the capitalized syllable is stressed).