malfunctioned
mal-FUHNGK-shand
malfuhngkshand
/mælˈfʌŋkʃənd/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “malfunctioned” is spelled “malfuhngkshand”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | m | a | l | f | uh | ng | k | sh | a | n | d |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /m/ | /æ/ | /l/ | /f/ | /ʌ/ | /ŋ/ | /k/ | /ʃ/ | /ə/ | /n/ | /d/ |
English writes “malfunctioned” with
13 letters for 11 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“malfuhngkshand” — 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 “malfunctioned”
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“malfunctioned” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “malfunctioned”?
“malfunctioned” is pronounced mal-FUHNGK-shand — IPA /mælˈfʌŋkʃənd/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “malfuhngkshand”.
How many syllables are in “malfunctioned”?
“malfunctioned” has 3 syllables: mal-FUHNGK-shand (the capitalized syllable is stressed).