politeness
pa-LAIT-nas
palaitnas
/pəˈlaɪtnəs/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “politeness” is spelled “palaitnas”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | p | a | l | ai | t | n | a | s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /p/ | /ə/ | /l/ | /aɪ/ | /t/ | /n/ | /ə/ | /s/ |
English writes “politeness” with
10 letters for 8 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“palaitnas” — 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 “politeness”
usbusinessjesuspromiseseriouschristmasservicedangerousbusnervous
“politeness” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “politeness”?
“politeness” is pronounced pa-LAIT-nas — IPA /pəˈlaɪtnəs/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “palaitnas”.
How many syllables are in “politeness”?
“politeness” has 3 syllables: pa-LAIT-nas (the capitalized syllable is stressed).