loquacious
loh-KWAY-shas
lohkwayshas
/loʊˈkweɪʃəs/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “loquacious” is spelled “lohkwayshas”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | l | oh | k | w | ay | sh | a | s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /l/ | /oʊ/ | /k/ | /w/ | /eɪ/ | /ʃ/ | /ə/ | /s/ |
English writes “loquacious” with
10 letters for 8 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“lohkwayshas” — 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 “loquacious”
usbusinessjesuspromiseseriouschristmasservicedangerousbusnervous
“loquacious” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “loquacious”?
“loquacious” is pronounced loh-KWAY-shas — IPA /loʊˈkweɪʃəs/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “lohkwayshas”.
How many syllables are in “loquacious”?
“loquacious” has 3 syllables: loh-KWAY-shas (the capitalized syllable is stressed).