ruinous
ROO-a-nas
rooanas
/ˈɹuənəs/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “ruinous” is spelled “rooanas”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | r | oo | a | n | a | s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ɹ/ | /u/ | /ə/ | /n/ | /ə/ | /s/ |
English writes “ruinous” with
7 letters for 6 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“rooanas” — 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 “ruinous”
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“ruinous” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “ruinous”?
“ruinous” is pronounced ROO-a-nas — IPA /ˈɹuənəs/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “rooanas”.
How many syllables are in “ruinous”?
“ruinous” has 3 syllables: ROO-a-nas (the capitalized syllable is stressed).