prodigal
PRO-di-gal
prodigal
/ˈpɹɑdɪɡəl/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “prodigal” is spelled “prodigal”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | p | r | o | d | i | g | a | l |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /p/ | /ɹ/ | /ɑ/ | /d/ | /ɪ/ | /ɡ/ | /ə/ | /l/ |
English writes “prodigal” with
8 letters for 8 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“prodigal” — 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 “prodigal”
littlepeoplebeautifultroublecouplemichaelwonderfulablespecialhospital
“prodigal” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “prodigal”?
“prodigal” is pronounced PRO-di-gal — IPA /ˈpɹɑdɪɡəl/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “prodigal”.
How many syllables are in “prodigal”?
“prodigal” has 3 syllables: PRO-di-gal (the capitalized syllable is stressed).