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