pointless
POINT-las
pointlas
/ˈpɔɪntləs/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “pointless” is spelled “pointlas”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | p | oi | n | t | l | a | s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /p/ | /ɔɪ/ | /n/ | /t/ | /l/ | /ə/ | /s/ |
English writes “pointless” with
9 letters for 7 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“pointlas” — 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 “pointless”
usbusinessjesuspromiseseriouschristmasservicedangerousbusnervous
“pointless” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “pointless”?
“pointless” is pronounced POINT-las — IPA /ˈpɔɪntləs/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “pointlas”.
How many syllables are in “pointless”?
“pointless” has 2 syllables: POINT-las (the capitalized syllable is stressed).