pigeonhole
PI-jan-HOHL
pijanhohl
/ˈpɪdʒənˌhoʊl/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “pigeonhole” is spelled “pijanhohl”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | p | i | j | a | n | h | oh | l |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /p/ | /ɪ/ | /dʒ/ | /ə/ | /n/ | /h/ | /oʊ/ | /l/ |
English writes “pigeonhole” with
10 letters for 8 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“pijanhohl” — 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 “pigeonhole”
wholecontrolsoulrollassholeholestolecolebowlrole
“pigeonhole” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “pigeonhole”?
“pigeonhole” is pronounced PI-jan-HOHL — IPA /ˈpɪdʒənˌhoʊl/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “pijanhohl”.
How many syllables are in “pigeonhole”?
“pigeonhole” has 3 syllables: PI-jan-HOHL (the capitalized syllable is stressed).