pupil
PYOO-pal
pyoopal
/ˈpjupəl/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “pupil” is spelled “pyoopal”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | p | y | oo | p | a | l |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /p/ | /j/ | /u/ | /p/ | /ə/ | /l/ |
English writes “pupil” with
5 letters for 6 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“pyoopal” — 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 “pupil”
littlepeoplebeautifultroublecouplemichaelwonderfulablespecialhospital
“pupil” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “pupil”?
“pupil” is pronounced PYOO-pal — IPA /ˈpjupəl/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “pyoopal”.
How many syllables are in “pupil”?
“pupil” has 2 syllables: PYOO-pal (the capitalized syllable is stressed).