prototype
PROH-ta-TAIP
prohtataip
/ˈpɹoʊtəˌtaɪp/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “prototype” is spelled “prohtataip”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | p | r | oh | t | a | t | ai | p |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /p/ | /ɹ/ | /oʊ/ | /t/ | /ə/ | /t/ | /aɪ/ | /p/ |
English writes “prototype” with
9 letters for 8 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“prohtataip” — 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 “prototype”
typepipewiperipehypeswipestripetripegripestereotype
“prototype” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “prototype”?
“prototype” is pronounced PROH-ta-TAIP — IPA /ˈpɹoʊtəˌtaɪp/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “prohtataip”.
How many syllables are in “prototype”?
“prototype” has 3 syllables: PROH-ta-TAIP (the capitalized syllable is stressed).