repairman
ri-PAIR-MAN
ripairman
/ɹɪˈpɛɹˌmæn/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “repairman” is spelled “ripairman”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | r | i | p | e | r | m | a | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ɹ/ | /ɪ/ | /p/ | /ɛ/ | /ɹ/ | /m/ | /æ/ | /n/ |
English writes “repairman” with
9 letters for 8 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“ripairman” — 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 “repairman”
cananmanthanplanranvansandanfan
“repairman” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “repairman”?
“repairman” is pronounced ri-PAIR-MAN — IPA /ɹɪˈpɛɹˌmæn/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “ripairman”.
How many syllables are in “repairman”?
“repairman” has 3 syllables: ri-PAIR-MAN (the capitalized syllable is stressed).