protagonist
proh-TA-ga-nast
prohtaganast
/pɹoʊˈtæɡənəst/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “protagonist” is spelled “prohtaganast”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | p | r | oh | t | a | g | a | n | a | s | t |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /p/ | /ɹ/ | /oʊ/ | /t/ | /æ/ | /ɡ/ | /ə/ | /n/ | /ə/ | /s/ | /t/ |
English writes “protagonist” with
11 letters for 11 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“prohtaganast” — 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 “protagonist”
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“protagonist” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “protagonist”?
“protagonist” is pronounced proh-TA-ga-nast — IPA /pɹoʊˈtæɡənəst/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “prohtaganast”.
How many syllables are in “protagonist”?
“protagonist” has 4 syllables: proh-TA-ga-nast (the capitalized syllable is stressed).