opportunists
O-per-TOO-nists
opertoonists
/ˌɑpɝˈtunɪsts/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “opportunists” is spelled “opertoonists”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | o | p | er | t | oo | n | i | s | t | s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ɑ/ | /p/ | /ɝ/ | /t/ | /u/ | /n/ | /ɪ/ | /s/ | /t/ | /s/ |
English writes “opportunists” with
12 letters for 10 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“opertoonists” — 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 “opportunists”
wantsminutesgetsitsparentslotspantslightsstatesnuts
“opportunists” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “opportunists”?
“opportunists” is pronounced O-per-TOO-nists — IPA /ˌɑpɝˈtunɪsts/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “opertoonists”.
How many syllables are in “opportunists”?
“opportunists” has 4 syllables: O-per-TOO-nists (the capitalized syllable is stressed).