profanity
proh-FA-na-tee
prohfanatee
/pɹoʊˈfænəti/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “profanity” is spelled “prohfanatee”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | p | r | oh | f | a | n | a | t | ee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /p/ | /ɹ/ | /oʊ/ | /f/ | /æ/ | /n/ | /ə/ | /t/ | /i/ |
English writes “profanity” with
9 letters for 9 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“prohfanatee” — 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 “profanity”
prettypartycitysecuritydirtyplentyguiltyteasweetieduty
“profanity” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “profanity”?
“profanity” is pronounced proh-FA-na-tee — IPA /pɹoʊˈfænəti/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “prohfanatee”.
How many syllables are in “profanity”?
“profanity” has 4 syllables: proh-FA-na-tee (the capitalized syllable is stressed).