quarterbacks
KWOR-ter-BAKS
kworterbaks
/ˈkwɔɹtɝˌbæks/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “quarterbacks” is spelled “kworterbaks”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | k | w | aw | r | t | er | b | a | k | s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /k/ | /w/ | /ɔ/ | /ɹ/ | /t/ | /ɝ/ | /b/ | /æ/ | /k/ | /s/ |
English writes “quarterbacks” with
12 letters for 10 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“kworterbaks” — 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 “quarterbacks”
thankslooksmakessixsexweekstakesworksthinksrelax
“quarterbacks” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “quarterbacks”?
“quarterbacks” is pronounced KWOR-ter-BAKS — IPA /ˈkwɔɹtɝˌbæks/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “kworterbaks”.
How many syllables are in “quarterbacks”?
“quarterbacks” has 3 syllables: KWOR-ter-BAKS (the capitalized syllable is stressed).