propitious
pra-PI-shas
prapishas
/pɹəˈpɪʃəs/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “propitious” is spelled “prapishas”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | p | r | a | p | i | sh | a | s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /p/ | /ɹ/ | /ə/ | /p/ | /ɪ/ | /ʃ/ | /ə/ | /s/ |
English writes “propitious” with
10 letters for 8 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“prapishas” — 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 “propitious”
usbusinessjesuspromiseseriouschristmasservicedangerousbusnervous
“propitious” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “propitious”?
“propitious” is pronounced pra-PI-shas — IPA /pɹəˈpɪʃəs/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “prapishas”.
How many syllables are in “propitious”?
“propitious” has 3 syllables: pra-PI-shas (the capitalized syllable is stressed).