parallel
PE-ra-LEL
pairalel
/ˈpɛɹəˌlɛl/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “parallel” is spelled “pairalel”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | p | e | r | a | l | e | l |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /p/ | /ɛ/ | /ɹ/ | /ə/ | /l/ | /ɛ/ | /l/ |
English writes “parallel” with
8 letters for 7 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“pairalel” — 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 “parallel”
welltellhellhotelsellsmellfellcellbellspell
“parallel” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “parallel”?
“parallel” is pronounced PE-ra-LEL — IPA /ˈpɛɹəˌlɛl/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “pairalel”.
How many syllables are in “parallel”?
“parallel” has 3 syllables: PE-ra-LEL (the capitalized syllable is stressed).