praetorian
pree-TAW-ree-an
preetoreean
/pɹiˈtɔɹiən/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “praetorian” is spelled “preetoreean”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | p | r | ee | t | aw | r | ee | a | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /p/ | /ɹ/ | /i/ | /t/ | /ɔ/ | /ɹ/ | /i/ | /ə/ | /n/ |
English writes “praetorian” with
10 letters for 9 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“preetoreean” — 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 “praetorian”
onewonlistendonesomeonewomansonhavenrunopen
“praetorian” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “praetorian”?
“praetorian” is pronounced pree-TAW-ree-an — IPA /pɹiˈtɔɹiən/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “preetoreean”.
How many syllables are in “praetorian”?
“praetorian” has 4 syllables: pree-TAW-ree-an (the capitalized syllable is stressed).