milkweed
MIL-KWEED
milkweed
/ˈmɪlˌkwid/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “milkweed” is spelled “milkweed”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | m | i | l | k | w | ee | d |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /m/ | /ɪ/ | /l/ | /k/ | /w/ | /i/ | /d/ |
English writes “milkweed” with
8 letters for 7 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“milkweed” — 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 “milkweed”
needreadmarriedworriedleadfeedspeedindeedagreedburied
“milkweed” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “milkweed”?
“milkweed” is pronounced MIL-KWEED — IPA /ˈmɪlˌkwid/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “milkweed”.
How many syllables are in “milkweed”?
“milkweed” has 2 syllables: MIL-KWEED (the capitalized syllable is stressed).