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