nostalgic
naw-STAL-jik
nawstaljik
/nɔˈstældʒɪk/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “nostalgic” is spelled “nawstaljik”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | n | aw | s | t | a | l | j | i | k |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /n/ | /ɔ/ | /s/ | /t/ | /æ/ | /l/ | /dʒ/ | /ɪ/ | /k/ |
English writes “nostalgic” with
9 letters for 9 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“nawstaljik” — 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 “nostalgic”
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“nostalgic” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “nostalgic”?
“nostalgic” is pronounced naw-STAL-jik — IPA /nɔˈstældʒɪk/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “nawstaljik”.
How many syllables are in “nostalgic”?
“nostalgic” has 3 syllables: naw-STAL-jik (the capitalized syllable is stressed).