pectoral
PEK-ter-al
pekteral
/ˈpɛktɝəl/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “pectoral” is spelled “pekteral”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | p | e | k | t | er | a | l |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /p/ | /ɛ/ | /k/ | /t/ | /ɝ/ | /ə/ | /l/ |
English writes “pectoral” with
8 letters for 7 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“pekteral” — 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 “pectoral”
littlepeoplebeautifultroublecouplemichaelwonderfulablespecialhospital
“pectoral” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “pectoral”?
“pectoral” is pronounced PEK-ter-al — IPA /ˈpɛktɝəl/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “pekteral”.
How many syllables are in “pectoral”?
“pectoral” has 3 syllables: PEK-ter-al (the capitalized syllable is stressed).