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pennsylvanian

PEN-sil-VAY-nee-an
pensilvayneean
/ˌpɛnsɪlˈveɪniən/ · 5 syllables

In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “pennsylvanian” is spelled “pensilvayneean”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:

Sound-by-sound breakdown of “pennsylvanian”
Ingglishpensilvayneean
IPA/p//ɛ//n//s//ɪ//l//v//eɪ//n//i//ə//n/
English writes “pennsylvanian” with 13 letters for 12 sounds. Ingglish writes it “pensilvayneean” — 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 “pennsylvanian”

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“pennsylvanian” — questions & answers

How do you pronounce “pennsylvanian”?

“pennsylvanian” is pronounced PEN-sil-VAY-nee-an — IPA /ˌpɛnsɪlˈveɪniən/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “pensilvayneean”.

How many syllables are in “pennsylvanian”?

“pennsylvanian” has 5 syllables: PEN-sil-VAY-nee-an (the capitalized syllable is stressed).

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