multipurpose
MUHL-tee-PER-pas
muhlteeperpas
/ˌmʌltiˈpɝpəs/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “multipurpose” is spelled “muhlteeperpas”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | m | uh | l | t | ee | p | er | p | a | s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /m/ | /ʌ/ | /l/ | /t/ | /i/ | /p/ | /ɝ/ | /p/ | /ə/ | /s/ |
English writes “multipurpose” with
12 letters for 10 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“muhlteeperpas” — 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 “multipurpose”
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“multipurpose” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “multipurpose”?
“multipurpose” is pronounced MUHL-tee-PER-pas — IPA /ˌmʌltiˈpɝpəs/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “muhlteeperpas”.
How many syllables are in “multipurpose”?
“multipurpose” has 4 syllables: MUHL-tee-PER-pas (the capitalized syllable is stressed).