nicholas
NI-ka-las
nikalas
/ˈnɪkələs/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “nicholas” is spelled “nikalas”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | n | i | k | a | l | a | s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /n/ | /ɪ/ | /k/ | /ə/ | /l/ | /ə/ | /s/ |
English writes “nicholas” with
8 letters for 7 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“nikalas” — 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 “nicholas”
usbusinessjesuspromiseseriouschristmasservicedangerousbusnervous
“nicholas” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “nicholas”?
“nicholas” is pronounced NI-ka-las — IPA /ˈnɪkələs/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “nikalas”.
How many syllables are in “nicholas”?
“nicholas” has 3 syllables: NI-ka-las (the capitalized syllable is stressed).