marsupial
mar-SOO-pee-al
marsoopeeal
/mɑɹˈsupiəl/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “marsupial” is spelled “marsoopeeal”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | m | o | r | s | oo | p | ee | a | l |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /m/ | /ɑ/ | /ɹ/ | /s/ | /u/ | /p/ | /i/ | /ə/ | /l/ |
English writes “marsupial” with
9 letters for 9 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“marsoopeeal” — 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 “marsupial”
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“marsupial” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “marsupial”?
“marsupial” is pronounced mar-SOO-pee-al — IPA /mɑɹˈsupiəl/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “marsoopeeal”.
How many syllables are in “marsupial”?
“marsupial” has 4 syllables: mar-SOO-pee-al (the capitalized syllable is stressed).