photoelectric
FOH-toh-i-LEK-trik
fohtohilektrik
/ˌfoʊtoʊɪˈlɛktɹɪk/ · 5 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “photoelectric” is spelled “fohtohilektrik”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | f | oh | t | oh | i | l | e | k | t | r | i | k |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /f/ | /oʊ/ | /t/ | /oʊ/ | /ɪ/ | /l/ | /ɛ/ | /k/ | /t/ | /ɹ/ | /ɪ/ | /k/ |
English writes “photoelectric” with
13 letters for 12 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“fohtohilektrik” — no silent letters, and the same spelling
always makes the same sound, so you can read it exactly as it looks.
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“photoelectric” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “photoelectric”?
“photoelectric” is pronounced FOH-toh-i-LEK-trik — IPA /ˌfoʊtoʊɪˈlɛktɹɪk/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “fohtohilektrik”.
How many syllables are in “photoelectric”?
“photoelectric” has 5 syllables: FOH-toh-i-LEK-trik (the capitalized syllable is stressed).