prometheus
pra-MEE-THEE-as
prameetheeas
/pɹəˈmiˌθiəs/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “prometheus” is spelled “prameetheeas”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | p | r | a | m | ee | th | ee | a | s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /p/ | /ɹ/ | /ə/ | /m/ | /i/ | /θ/ | /i/ | /ə/ | /s/ |
English writes “prometheus” with
10 letters for 9 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“prameetheeas” — 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 “prometheus”
usbusinessjesuspromiseseriouschristmasservicedangerousbusnervous
“prometheus” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “prometheus”?
“prometheus” is pronounced pra-MEE-THEE-as — IPA /pɹəˈmiˌθiəs/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “prameetheeas”.
How many syllables are in “prometheus”?
“prometheus” has 4 syllables: pra-MEE-THEE-as (the capitalized syllable is stressed).