pilfer
PIL-fer
pilfer
/ˈpɪlfɝ/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “pilfer” is spelled “pilfer”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | p | i | l | f | er |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /p/ | /ɪ/ | /l/ | /f/ | /ɝ/ |
English writes “pilfer” with
6 letters for 5 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“pilfer” — 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 “pilfer”
offerprefersuffertransferchristophersaferphotographerfurreferchauffeur
“pilfer” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “pilfer”?
“pilfer” is pronounced PIL-fer — IPA /ˈpɪlfɝ/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “pilfer”.
How many syllables are in “pilfer”?
“pilfer” has 2 syllables: PIL-fer (the capitalized syllable is stressed).