regress
REE-gres
reegres
/ˈɹiɡɹɛs/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “regress” is spelled “reegres”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | r | ee | g | r | e | s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ɹ/ | /i/ | /ɡ/ | /ɹ/ | /ɛ/ | /s/ |
English writes “regress” with
7 letters for 6 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“reegres” — 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 “regress”
yesguessunlesslesslsdressmesspressaddressprincess
“regress” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “regress”?
“regress” is pronounced REE-gres — IPA /ˈɹiɡɹɛs/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “reegres”.
How many syllables are in “regress”?
“regress” has 2 syllables: REE-gres (the capitalized syllable is stressed).