pithy
PI-thee
pithee
/ˈpɪθi/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “pithy” is spelled “pithee”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | p | i | th | ee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /p/ | /ɪ/ | /θ/ | /i/ |
English writes “pithy” with
5 letters for 4 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“pithee” — 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 “pithy”
healthydorothyfilthycathysympathykathywealthytimothyunhealthyempathy
“pithy” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “pithy”?
“pithy” is pronounced PI-thee — IPA /ˈpɪθi/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “pithee”.
How many syllables are in “pithy”?
“pithy” has 2 syllables: PI-thee (the capitalized syllable is stressed).