scandinavia
SKAN-di-NAY-vee-a
skandinayveea
/ˌskændɪˈneɪviə/ · 5 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “scandinavia” is spelled “skandinayveea”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | s | k | a | n | d | i | n | ay | v | ee | a |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /s/ | /k/ | /æ/ | /n/ | /d/ | /ɪ/ | /n/ | /eɪ/ | /v/ | /i/ | /ə/ |
English writes “scandinavia” with
11 letters for 11 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“skandinayveea” — 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 “scandinavia”
ideaareamariamediagloriakoreaphiladelphiacynthiavictoriasylvia
“scandinavia” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “scandinavia”?
“scandinavia” is pronounced SKAN-di-NAY-vee-a — IPA /ˌskændɪˈneɪviə/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “skandinayveea”.
How many syllables are in “scandinavia”?
“scandinavia” has 5 syllables: SKAN-di-NAY-vee-a (the capitalized syllable is stressed).