oedipus
E-di-pas
edipas
/ˈɛdɪpəs/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “oedipus” is spelled “edipas”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | e | d | i | p | a | s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ɛ/ | /d/ | /ɪ/ | /p/ | /ə/ | /s/ |
English writes “oedipus” with
7 letters for 6 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“edipas” — 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 “oedipus”
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“oedipus” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “oedipus”?
“oedipus” is pronounced E-di-pas — IPA /ˈɛdɪpəs/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “edipas”.
How many syllables are in “oedipus”?
“oedipus” has 3 syllables: E-di-pas (the capitalized syllable is stressed).