nigeria
nai-JI-ree-a
naijeereea
/naɪˈdʒɪɹiə/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “nigeria” is spelled “naijeereea”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | n | ai | j | i | r | ee | a |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /n/ | /aɪ/ | /dʒ/ | /ɪ/ | /ɹ/ | /i/ | /ə/ |
English writes “nigeria” with
7 letters for 7 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“naijeereea” — 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 “nigeria”
ideaareamariamediagloriakoreaphiladelphiacynthiavictoriasylvia
“nigeria” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “nigeria”?
“nigeria” is pronounced nai-JI-ree-a — IPA /naɪˈdʒɪɹiə/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “naijeereea”.
How many syllables are in “nigeria”?
“nigeria” has 4 syllables: nai-JI-ree-a (the capitalized syllable is stressed).