mechanical
ma-KA-ni-kal
makanikal
/məˈkænɪkəl/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “mechanical” is spelled “makanikal”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | m | a | k | a | n | i | k | a | l |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /m/ | /ə/ | /k/ | /æ/ | /n/ | /ɪ/ | /k/ | /ə/ | /l/ |
English writes “mechanical” with
10 letters for 9 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“makanikal” — 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 “mechanical”
littlepeoplebeautifultroublecouplemichaelwonderfulablespecialhospital
“mechanical” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “mechanical”?
“mechanical” is pronounced ma-KA-ni-kal — IPA /məˈkænɪkəl/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “makanikal”.
How many syllables are in “mechanical”?
“mechanical” has 4 syllables: ma-KA-ni-kal (the capitalized syllable is stressed).