philippine
FI-la-PEEN
filapeen
/ˈfɪləˌpin/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “philippine” is spelled “filapeen”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | f | i | l | a | p | ee | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /f/ | /ɪ/ | /l/ | /ə/ | /p/ | /i/ | /n/ |
English writes “philippine” with
10 letters for 7 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“filapeen” — 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 “philippine”
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“philippine” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “philippine”?
“philippine” is pronounced FI-la-PEEN — IPA /ˈfɪləˌpin/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “filapeen”.
How many syllables are in “philippine”?
“philippine” has 3 syllables: FI-la-PEEN (the capitalized syllable is stressed).