scarcer
SKAIR-ser
skairser
/ˈskɛɹsɝ/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “scarcer” is spelled “skairser”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | s | k | e | r | s | er |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /s/ | /k/ | /ɛ/ | /ɹ/ | /s/ | /ɝ/ |
English writes “scarcer” with
7 letters for 6 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“skairser” — 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 “scarcer”
siranswerofficerprofessorclosercancerdancerproducerannouncernicer
“scarcer” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “scarcer”?
“scarcer” is pronounced SKAIR-ser — IPA /ˈskɛɹsɝ/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “skairser”.
How many syllables are in “scarcer”?
“scarcer” has 2 syllables: SKAIR-ser (the capitalized syllable is stressed).