postdoctoral
POHST-DOK-TER-al
pohstdokteral
/ˌpoʊstˈdɑkˌtɝəl/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “postdoctoral” is spelled “pohstdokteral”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | p | oh | s | t | d | o | k | t | er | a | l |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /p/ | /oʊ/ | /s/ | /t/ | /d/ | /ɑ/ | /k/ | /t/ | /ɝ/ | /ə/ | /l/ |
English writes “postdoctoral” with
12 letters for 11 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“pohstdokteral” — 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 “postdoctoral”
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“postdoctoral” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “postdoctoral”?
“postdoctoral” is pronounced POHST-DOK-TER-al — IPA /ˌpoʊstˈdɑkˌtɝəl/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “pohstdokteral”.
How many syllables are in “postdoctoral”?
“postdoctoral” has 4 syllables: POHST-DOK-TER-al (the capitalized syllable is stressed).