mesopotamia
ME-sa-pa-TAY-mee-a
mesapataymeea
/ˌmɛsəpəˈteɪmiə/ · 6 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “mesopotamia” is spelled “mesapataymeea”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | m | e | s | a | p | a | t | ay | m | ee | a |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /m/ | /ɛ/ | /s/ | /ə/ | /p/ | /ə/ | /t/ | /eɪ/ | /m/ | /i/ | /ə/ |
English writes “mesopotamia” with
11 letters for 11 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“mesapataymeea” — 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 “mesopotamia”
ideaareamariamediagloriakoreaphiladelphiacynthiavictoriasylvia
“mesopotamia” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “mesopotamia”?
“mesopotamia” is pronounced ME-sa-pa-TAY-mee-a — IPA /ˌmɛsəpəˈteɪmiə/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “mesapataymeea”.
How many syllables are in “mesopotamia”?
“mesopotamia” has 6 syllables: ME-sa-pa-TAY-mee-a (the capitalized syllable is stressed).