progenitor
proh-JE-ni-ter
prohjeniter
/pɹoʊˈdʒɛnɪtɝ/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “progenitor” is spelled “prohjeniter”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | p | r | oh | j | e | n | i | t | er |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /p/ | /ɹ/ | /oʊ/ | /dʒ/ | /ɛ/ | /n/ | /ɪ/ | /t/ | /ɝ/ |
English writes “progenitor” with
10 letters for 9 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“prohjeniter” — 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 “progenitor”
mrbetteraftermatterlaterdoctorwatersisterdaughterpeter
“progenitor” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “progenitor”?
“progenitor” is pronounced proh-JE-ni-ter — IPA /pɹoʊˈdʒɛnɪtɝ/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “prohjeniter”.
How many syllables are in “progenitor”?
“progenitor” has 4 syllables: proh-JE-ni-ter (the capitalized syllable is stressed).