pituitary
pa-TOO-a-TE-ree
patooatairee
/pəˈtuəˌtɛɹi/ · 5 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “pituitary” is spelled “patooatairee”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | p | a | t | oo | a | t | e | r | ee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /p/ | /ə/ | /t/ | /u/ | /ə/ | /t/ | /ɛ/ | /ɹ/ | /i/ |
English writes “pituitary” with
9 letters for 9 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“patooatairee” — 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 “pituitary”
verysorrythreestoryfreecountrymarrymaryharryhungry
“pituitary” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “pituitary”?
“pituitary” is pronounced pa-TOO-a-TE-ree — IPA /pəˈtuəˌtɛɹi/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “patooatairee”.
How many syllables are in “pituitary”?
“pituitary” has 5 syllables: pa-TOO-a-TE-ree (the capitalized syllable is stressed).