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