prefecture
PREE-FEK-cher
preefekcher
/ˈpɹiˌfɛktʃɝ/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “prefecture” is spelled “preefekcher”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | p | r | ee | f | e | k | ch | er |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /p/ | /ɹ/ | /i/ | /f/ | /ɛ/ | /k/ | /tʃ/ | /ɝ/ |
English writes “prefecture” with
10 letters for 8 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“preefekcher” — 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 “prefecture”
picturefutureteachernaturecreaturetorturefurnitureculturetemperatureadventure
“prefecture” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “prefecture”?
“prefecture” is pronounced PREE-FEK-cher — IPA /ˈpɹiˌfɛktʃɝ/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “preefekcher”.
How many syllables are in “prefecture”?
“prefecture” has 3 syllables: PREE-FEK-cher (the capitalized syllable is stressed).