meridian
mer-I-dee-an
merideean
/mɝˈɪdiən/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “meridian” is spelled “merideean”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | m | er | i | d | ee | a | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /m/ | /ɝ/ | /ɪ/ | /d/ | /i/ | /ə/ | /n/ |
English writes “meridian” with
8 letters for 7 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“merideean” — 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 “meridian”
onewonlistendonesomeonewomansonhavenrunopen
“meridian” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “meridian”?
“meridian” is pronounced mer-I-dee-an — IPA /mɝˈɪdiən/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “merideean”.
How many syllables are in “meridian”?
“meridian” has 4 syllables: mer-I-dee-an (the capitalized syllable is stressed).