phosphorus
FOS-fer-as
fosferas in Ingglish
IPA /ˈfɑsfɝəs/ · 3 syllables
How “phosphorus” is spelled in Ingglish
| English | ph | os | pho | r | u | s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ingglish | f | os | fe | r | a | s |
“phosphorus” sound by sound
| Ingglish | f | o | s | f | er | a | s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /f/ | /ɑ/ | /s/ | /f/ | /ɝ/ | /ə/ | /s/ |
- Sounds
- 7 sounds from 10 letters: 3 vowels /ɑ/, /ɝ/, /ə/ and 4 consonants /f/, /s/, /f/, /s/
- Syllables
- 3 — FOS · fer · as, stress on the 1st
- Frequency
- uncommon: 0.68 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #20,792 of the 48,804 words on this site
- Rhyme ending
- /ɑsfɝəs/
Words that sound like “phosphorus” (homophones)
Words that rhyme with “phosphorus” (/ɑsfɝəs/)
“phosphorus” — questions & answers
How do you spell “phosphorus”?
P-H-O-S-P-H-O-R-U-S in English; “fosferas” in Ingglish.
How do you pronounce “phosphorus”?
FOS-fer-as — IPA /ˈfɑsfɝəs/, 3 syllables, stress on the 1st.
What is the IPA for “phosphorus”?
/ˈfɑsfɝəs/ — 3 syllables, stress on the 1st.
What words sound like “phosphorus”?
“phosphorous” — same sounds, different spelling.