pursued
per-SOOD
persood
/pɝˈsud/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “pursued” is spelled “persood”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | p | er | s | oo | d |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /p/ | /ɝ/ | /s/ | /u/ | /d/ |
English writes “pursued” with
7 letters for 5 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“persood” — 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 “pursued”
fooddudemoodscrewedattituderudeincludegratitudecontinuednude
“pursued” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “pursued”?
“pursued” is pronounced per-SOOD — IPA /pɝˈsud/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “persood”.
How many syllables are in “pursued”?
“pursued” has 2 syllables: per-SOOD (the capitalized syllable is stressed).