pellagra
pa-LA-gra
palagra
/pəˈlæɡɹə/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “pellagra” is spelled “palagra”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | p | a | l | a | g | r | a |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /p/ | /ə/ | /l/ | /æ/ | /ɡ/ | /ɹ/ | /ə/ |
English writes “pellagra” with
8 letters for 7 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“palagra” — 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 “pellagra”
extrasarahlauraoperasandraeraveraorchestrataracora
“pellagra” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “pellagra”?
“pellagra” is pronounced pa-LA-gra — IPA /pəˈlæɡɹə/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “palagra”.
How many syllables are in “pellagra”?
“pellagra” has 3 syllables: pa-LA-gra (the capitalized syllable is stressed).