pursuant
per-SOO-ant
persooant
/pɝˈsuənt/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “pursuant” is spelled “persooant”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | p | er | s | oo | a | n | t |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /p/ | /ɝ/ | /s/ | /u/ | /ə/ | /n/ | /t/ |
English writes “pursuant” with
8 letters for 7 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“persooant” — 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 “pursuant”
wantwentpointdifferentimportantmomentfrontpresidentsentmeant
“pursuant” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “pursuant”?
“pursuant” is pronounced per-SOO-ant — IPA /pɝˈsuənt/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “persooant”.
How many syllables are in “pursuant”?
“pursuant” has 3 syllables: per-SOO-ant (the capitalized syllable is stressed).