quintessentially
KWIN-ta-SEN-sha-lee
kwintasenshalee
/ˌkwɪntəˈsɛnʃəli/ · 5 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “quintessentially” is spelled “kwintasenshalee”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | k | w | i | n | t | a | s | e | n | sh | a | l | ee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /k/ | /w/ | /ɪ/ | /n/ | /t/ | /ə/ | /s/ | /ɛ/ | /n/ | /ʃ/ | /ə/ | /l/ | /i/ |
English writes “quintessentially” with
16 letters for 13 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“kwintasenshalee” — 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 “quintessentially”
reallyonlyfamilyactuallyprobablyexactlycertainlyfinallyabsolutelycharlie
“quintessentially” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “quintessentially”?
“quintessentially” is pronounced KWIN-ta-SEN-sha-lee — IPA /ˌkwɪntəˈsɛnʃəli/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “kwintasenshalee”.
How many syllables are in “quintessentially”?
“quintessentially” has 5 syllables: KWIN-ta-SEN-sha-lee (the capitalized syllable is stressed).