philanthropist
fa-LAN-thra-past
falanthrapast
/fəˈlænθɹəpəst/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “philanthropist” is spelled “falanthrapast”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | f | a | l | a | n | th | r | a | p | a | s | t |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /f/ | /ə/ | /l/ | /æ/ | /n/ | /θ/ | /ɹ/ | /ə/ | /p/ | /ə/ | /s/ | /t/ |
English writes “philanthropist” with
14 letters for 12 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“falanthrapast” — 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 “philanthropist”
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“philanthropist” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “philanthropist”?
“philanthropist” is pronounced fa-LAN-thra-past — IPA /fəˈlænθɹəpəst/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “falanthrapast”.
How many syllables are in “philanthropist”?
“philanthropist” has 4 syllables: fa-LAN-thra-past (the capitalized syllable is stressed).