linear
LI-nee-er
linee-er
/ˈlɪniɝ/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “linear” is spelled “linee-er”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | l | i | n | ee | er |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /l/ | /ɪ/ | /n/ | /i/ | /ɝ/ |
English writes “linear” with
6 letters for 5 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“linee-er” — 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 “linear”
easierearliernuclearsuperiorhappierwarriorcarrierinteriorprettiermeteor
“linear” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “linear”?
“linear” is pronounced LI-nee-er — IPA /ˈlɪniɝ/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “linee-er”.
How many syllables are in “linear”?
“linear” has 3 syllables: LI-nee-er (the capitalized syllable is stressed).