phalanx
FAY-langks
faylangks
/ˈfeɪlæŋks/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “phalanx” is spelled “faylangks”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | f | ay | l | a | ng | k | s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /f/ | /eɪ/ | /l/ | /æ/ | /ŋ/ | /k/ | /s/ |
English writes “phalanx” with
7 letters for 7 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“faylangks” — 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 “phalanx”
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“phalanx” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “phalanx”?
“phalanx” is pronounced FAY-langks — IPA /ˈfeɪlæŋks/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “faylangks”.
How many syllables are in “phalanx”?
“phalanx” has 2 syllables: FAY-langks (the capitalized syllable is stressed).