quicksands
KWIK-SANDZ
kwiksandz
/ˈkwɪkˌsændz/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “quicksands” is spelled “kwiksandz”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | k | w | i | k | s | a | n | d | z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /k/ | /w/ | /ɪ/ | /k/ | /s/ | /æ/ | /n/ | /d/ | /z/ |
English writes “quicksands” with
10 letters for 9 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“kwiksandz” — 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 “quicksands”
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“quicksands” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “quicksands”?
“quicksands” is pronounced KWIK-SANDZ — IPA /ˈkwɪkˌsændz/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “kwiksandz”.
How many syllables are in “quicksands”?
“quicksands” has 2 syllables: KWIK-SANDZ (the capitalized syllable is stressed).