menopause
ME-na-POUZ
menapouz
/ˈmɛnəˌpaʊz/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “menopause” is spelled “menapouz”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | m | e | n | a | p | ou | z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /m/ | /ɛ/ | /n/ | /ə/ | /p/ | /aʊ/ | /z/ |
English writes “menopause” with
9 letters for 7 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“menapouz” — 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 “menopause”
cowsvowsallowseyebrowsbowsarousebrowseplowsboughstaos
“menopause” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “menopause”?
“menopause” is pronounced ME-na-POUZ — IPA /ˈmɛnəˌpaʊz/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “menapouz”.
How many syllables are in “menopause”?
“menopause” has 3 syllables: ME-na-POUZ (the capitalized syllable is stressed).