profound
proh-FOUND
prohfound
/pɹoʊˈfaʊnd/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “profound” is spelled “prohfound”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | p | r | oh | f | ou | n | d |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /p/ | /ɹ/ | /oʊ/ | /f/ | /aʊ/ | /n/ | /d/ |
English writes “profound” with
8 letters for 7 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“prohfound” — 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 “profound”
andfindaroundkindhappenedmindunderstandfriendfoundsecond
“profound” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “profound”?
“profound” is pronounced proh-FOUND — IPA /pɹoʊˈfaʊnd/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “prohfound”.
How many syllables are in “profound”?
“profound” has 2 syllables: proh-FOUND (the capitalized syllable is stressed).