pessimist
PE-sa-mast
pesamast
/ˈpɛsəməst/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “pessimist” is spelled “pesamast”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | p | e | s | a | m | a | s | t |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /p/ | /ɛ/ | /s/ | /ə/ | /m/ | /ə/ | /s/ | /t/ |
English writes “pessimist” with
9 letters for 8 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“pesamast” — 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 “pessimist”
justfirstlastmustnextbestmostlostrestleast
“pessimist” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “pessimist”?
“pessimist” is pronounced PE-sa-mast — IPA /ˈpɛsəməst/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “pesamast”.
How many syllables are in “pessimist”?
“pessimist” has 3 syllables: PE-sa-mast (the capitalized syllable is stressed).