quaternary
KWO-ter-NE-ree
kwoternairee
/ˈkwɑtɝˌnɛɹi/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “quaternary” is spelled “kwoternairee”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | k | w | o | t | er | n | e | r | ee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /k/ | /w/ | /ɑ/ | /t/ | /ɝ/ | /n/ | /ɛ/ | /ɹ/ | /i/ |
English writes “quaternary” with
10 letters for 9 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“kwoternairee” — 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 “quaternary”
verysorrythreestoryfreecountrymarrymaryharryhungry
“quaternary” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “quaternary”?
“quaternary” is pronounced KWO-ter-NE-ree — IPA /ˈkwɑtɝˌnɛɹi/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “kwoternairee”.
How many syllables are in “quaternary”?
“quaternary” has 4 syllables: KWO-ter-NE-ree (the capitalized syllable is stressed).