pilferage
PIL-fer-ij
pilferij
/ˈpɪlfɝɪdʒ/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “pilferage” is spelled “pilferij”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | p | i | l | f | er | i | j |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /p/ | /ɪ/ | /l/ | /f/ | /ɝ/ | /ɪ/ | /dʒ/ |
English writes “pilferage” with
9 letters for 7 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“pilferij” — 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 “pilferage”
collegemarriagebridgegarbageadvantageaveragehostagefridgefootagecarriage
“pilferage” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “pilferage”?
“pilferage” is pronounced PIL-fer-ij — IPA /ˈpɪlfɝɪdʒ/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “pilferij”.
How many syllables are in “pilferage”?
“pilferage” has 3 syllables: PIL-fer-ij (the capitalized syllable is stressed).