reptilian
rep-TI-lyan
reptilyan
/ɹɛpˈtɪljən/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “reptilian” is spelled “reptilyan”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | r | e | p | t | i | l | y | a | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ɹ/ | /ɛ/ | /p/ | /t/ | /ɪ/ | /l/ | /j/ | /ə/ | /n/ |
English writes “reptilian” with
9 letters for 9 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“reptilyan” — 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 “reptilian”
onewonlistendonesomeonewomansonhavenrunopen
“reptilian” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “reptilian”?
“reptilian” is pronounced rep-TI-lyan — IPA /ɹɛpˈtɪljən/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “reptilyan”.
How many syllables are in “reptilian”?
“reptilian” has 3 syllables: rep-TI-lyan (the capitalized syllable is stressed).