puritanical
PYU-ra-TA-ni-kal
pyuratanikal
/ˌpjʊɹəˈtænɪkəl/ · 5 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “puritanical” is spelled “pyuratanikal”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | p | y | u | r | a | t | a | n | i | k | a | l |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /p/ | /j/ | /ʊ/ | /ɹ/ | /ə/ | /t/ | /æ/ | /n/ | /ɪ/ | /k/ | /ə/ | /l/ |
English writes “puritanical” with
11 letters for 12 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“pyuratanikal” — 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 “puritanical”
littlepeoplebeautifultroublecouplemichaelwonderfulablespecialhospital
“puritanical” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “puritanical”?
“puritanical” is pronounced PYU-ra-TA-ni-kal — IPA /ˌpjʊɹəˈtænɪkəl/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “pyuratanikal”.
How many syllables are in “puritanical”?
“puritanical” has 5 syllables: PYU-ra-TA-ni-kal (the capitalized syllable is stressed).