piggyback
PI-gee-BAK
pigeebak
/ˈpɪɡiˌbæk/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “piggyback” is spelled “pigeebak”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | p | i | g | ee | b | a | k |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /p/ | /ɪ/ | /ɡ/ | /i/ | /b/ | /æ/ | /k/ |
English writes “piggyback” with
9 letters for 7 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“pigeebak” — 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 “piggyback”
backjackblackattacktrackpackcrackmaczacklack
“piggyback” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “piggyback”?
“piggyback” is pronounced PI-gee-BAK — IPA /ˈpɪɡiˌbæk/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “pigeebak”.
How many syllables are in “piggyback”?
“piggyback” has 3 syllables: PI-gee-BAK (the capitalized syllable is stressed).