methuselah
math-YOO-za-la
mathyoozala
/məθˈjuzələ/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “methuselah” is spelled “mathyoozala”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | m | a | th | y | oo | z | a | l | a |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /m/ | /ə/ | /θ/ | /j/ | /u/ | /z/ | /ə/ | /l/ | /ə/ |
English writes “methuselah” with
10 letters for 9 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“mathyoozala” — 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 “methuselah”
fellalestellasheilaformulaumbrellacinderellatequilagorillacola
“methuselah” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “methuselah”?
“methuselah” is pronounced math-YOO-za-la — IPA /məθˈjuzələ/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “mathyoozala”.
How many syllables are in “methuselah”?
“methuselah” has 4 syllables: math-YOO-za-la (the capitalized syllable is stressed).