pythagorean
PI-tha-GAW-ree-an
pithagoreean
/ˌpɪθəˈɡɔɹiən/ · 5 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “pythagorean” is spelled “pithagoreean”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | p | i | th | a | g | aw | r | ee | a | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /p/ | /ɪ/ | /θ/ | /ə/ | /ɡ/ | /ɔ/ | /ɹ/ | /i/ | /ə/ | /n/ |
English writes “pythagorean” with
11 letters for 10 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“pithagoreean” — 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 “pythagorean”
onewonlistendonesomeonewomansonhavenrunopen
“pythagorean” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “pythagorean”?
“pythagorean” is pronounced PI-tha-GAW-ree-an — IPA /ˌpɪθəˈɡɔɹiən/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “pithagoreean”.
How many syllables are in “pythagorean”?
“pythagorean” has 5 syllables: PI-tha-GAW-ree-an (the capitalized syllable is stressed).