mandatory
MAN-da-TAW-ree
mandatoree
/ˈmændəˌtɔɹi/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “mandatory” is spelled “mandatoree”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | m | a | n | d | a | t | aw | r | ee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /m/ | /æ/ | /n/ | /d/ | /ə/ | /t/ | /ɔ/ | /ɹ/ | /i/ |
English writes “mandatory” with
9 letters for 9 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“mandatoree” — 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 “mandatory”
verysorrythreestoryfreecountrymarrymaryharryhungry
“mandatory” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “mandatory”?
“mandatory” is pronounced MAN-da-TAW-ree — IPA /ˈmændəˌtɔɹi/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “mandatoree”.
How many syllables are in “mandatory”?
“mandatory” has 4 syllables: MAN-da-TAW-ree (the capitalized syllable is stressed).