oligarchy
O-la-GAR-kee
olagarkee
/ˈɑləˌɡɑɹki/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “oligarchy” is spelled “olagarkee”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | o | l | a | g | o | r | k | ee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ɑ/ | /l/ | /ə/ | /ɡ/ | /ɑ/ | /ɹ/ | /k/ | /i/ |
English writes “oligarchy” with
9 letters for 8 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“olagarkee” — 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 “oligarchy”
luckykeymonkeyjackieturkeymickeycookiewhiskeyrockyhockey
“oligarchy” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “oligarchy”?
“oligarchy” is pronounced O-la-GAR-kee — IPA /ˈɑləˌɡɑɹki/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “olagarkee”.
How many syllables are in “oligarchy”?
“oligarchy” has 4 syllables: O-la-GAR-kee (the capitalized syllable is stressed).