relinquishes
ri-LING-kwi-shiz
rilingkwishiz
/ɹɪˈlɪŋkwɪʃɪz/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “relinquishes” is spelled “rilingkwishiz”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | r | i | l | i | ng | k | w | i | sh | i | z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ɹ/ | /ɪ/ | /l/ | /ɪ/ | /ŋ/ | /k/ | /w/ | /ɪ/ | /ʃ/ | /ɪ/ | /z/ |
English writes “relinquishes” with
12 letters for 11 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“rilingkwishiz” — 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 “relinquishes”
ishismrsmsforceswishesrosesbitchessurprisessandwiches
“relinquishes” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “relinquishes”?
“relinquishes” is pronounced ri-LING-kwi-shiz — IPA /ɹɪˈlɪŋkwɪʃɪz/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “rilingkwishiz”.
How many syllables are in “relinquishes”?
“relinquishes” has 4 syllables: ri-LING-kwi-shiz (the capitalized syllable is stressed).