ordinance
OR-da-nans
ordanans
/ˈɔɹdənəns/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “ordinance” is spelled “ordanans”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | aw | r | d | a | n | a | n | s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ɔ/ | /ɹ/ | /d/ | /ə/ | /n/ | /ə/ | /n/ | /s/ |
English writes “ordinance” with
9 letters for 8 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“ordanans” — 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 “ordinance”
oncesincechancedancesenseevidencedifferenceexperienceprinceinsurance
“ordinance” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “ordinance”?
“ordinance” is pronounced OR-da-nans — IPA /ˈɔɹdənəns/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “ordanans”.
How many syllables are in “ordinance”?
“ordinance” has 3 syllables: OR-da-nans (the capitalized syllable is stressed).