phenolphthalein
FEE-nolf-THAY-lan
feenolfthaylan
/ˌfinɑlfˈθeɪlən/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “phenolphthalein” is spelled “feenolfthaylan”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | f | ee | n | o | l | f | th | ay | l | a | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /f/ | /i/ | /n/ | /ɑ/ | /l/ | /f/ | /θ/ | /eɪ/ | /l/ | /ə/ | /n/ |
English writes “phenolphthalein” with
15 letters for 11 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“feenolfthaylan” — 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 “phenolphthalein”
onewonlistendonesomeonewomansonhavenrunopen
“phenolphthalein” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “phenolphthalein”?
“phenolphthalein” is pronounced FEE-nolf-THAY-lan — IPA /ˌfinɑlfˈθeɪlən/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “feenolfthaylan”.
How many syllables are in “phenolphthalein”?
“phenolphthalein” has 4 syllables: FEE-nolf-THAY-lan (the capitalized syllable is stressed).