penicillin
PE-na-SI-lan
penasilan
/ˌpɛnəˈsɪlən/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “penicillin” is spelled “penasilan”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | p | e | n | a | s | i | l | a | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /p/ | /ɛ/ | /n/ | /ə/ | /s/ | /ɪ/ | /l/ | /ə/ | /n/ |
English writes “penicillin” with
10 letters for 9 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“penasilan” — 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 “penicillin”
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“penicillin” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “penicillin”?
“penicillin” is pronounced PE-na-SI-lan — IPA /ˌpɛnəˈsɪlən/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “penasilan”.
How many syllables are in “penicillin”?
“penicillin” has 4 syllables: PE-na-SI-lan (the capitalized syllable is stressed).