microphones
MAI-kroh-FOHNZ
maikrohfohnz
/ˈmaɪkɹoʊˌfoʊnz/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “microphones” is spelled “maikrohfohnz”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | m | ai | k | r | oh | f | oh | n | z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /m/ | /aɪ/ | /k/ | /ɹ/ | /oʊ/ | /f/ | /oʊ/ | /n/ | /z/ |
English writes “microphones” with
11 letters for 9 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“maikrohfohnz” — no silent letters, and the same spelling
always makes the same sound, so you can read it exactly as it looks.
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“microphones” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “microphones”?
“microphones” is pronounced MAI-kroh-FOHNZ — IPA /ˈmaɪkɹoʊˌfoʊnz/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “maikrohfohnz”.
How many syllables are in “microphones”?
“microphones” has 3 syllables: MAI-kroh-FOHNZ (the capitalized syllable is stressed).