scintilla
sin-TI-la
sintila
/sɪnˈtɪlə/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “scintilla” is spelled “sintila”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | s | i | n | t | i | l | a |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /s/ | /ɪ/ | /n/ | /t/ | /ɪ/ | /l/ | /ə/ |
English writes “scintilla” with
9 letters for 7 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“sintila” — 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 “scintilla”
fellalestellasheilaformulaumbrellacinderellatequilagorillacola
“scintilla” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “scintilla”?
“scintilla” is pronounced sin-TI-la — IPA /sɪnˈtɪlə/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “sintila”.
How many syllables are in “scintilla”?
“scintilla” has 3 syllables: sin-TI-la (the capitalized syllable is stressed).