quarrelsome
KWAW-ral-sam
kworalsam
/ˈkwɔɹəlsəm/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “quarrelsome” is spelled “kworalsam”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | k | w | aw | r | a | l | s | a | m |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /k/ | /w/ | /ɔ/ | /ɹ/ | /ə/ | /l/ | /s/ | /ə/ | /m/ |
English writes “quarrelsome” with
11 letters for 9 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“kworalsam” — 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 “quarrelsome”
comefromsomeproblemumwelcomebecomesystembottomvictim
“quarrelsome” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “quarrelsome”?
“quarrelsome” is pronounced KWAW-ral-sam — IPA /ˈkwɔɹəlsəm/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “kworalsam”.
How many syllables are in “quarrelsome”?
“quarrelsome” has 3 syllables: KWAW-ral-sam (the capitalized syllable is stressed).