people
PEE-pal
peepal
/ˈpipəl/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “people” is spelled “peepal”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | p | ee | p | a | l |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /p/ | /i/ | /p/ | /ə/ | /l/ |
English writes “people” with
6 letters for 5 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“peepal” — 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 “people”
littlebeautifultroublecouplemichaelwonderfulablespecialhospitaluncle
“people” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “people”?
“people” is pronounced PEE-pal — IPA /ˈpipəl/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “peepal”.
How many syllables are in “people”?
“people” has 2 syllables: PEE-pal (the capitalized syllable is stressed).