meanwhile
MEEN-WAIL
meenwail
/ˈminˌwaɪl/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “meanwhile” is spelled “meenwail”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | m | ee | n | w | ai | l |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /m/ | /i/ | /n/ | /w/ | /aɪ/ | /l/ |
English writes “meanwhile” with
9 letters for 6 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“meenwail” — 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 “meanwhile”
whilesmilefilestylekylemilepileprofileawhileaisle
“meanwhile” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “meanwhile”?
“meanwhile” is pronounced MEEN-WAIL — IPA /ˈminˌwaɪl/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “meenwail”.
How many syllables are in “meanwhile”?
“meanwhile” has 2 syllables: MEEN-WAIL (the capitalized syllable is stressed).