semantics
si-MAN-tiks
simantiks
/sɪˈmæntɪks/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “semantics” is spelled “simantiks”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | s | i | m | a | n | t | i | k | s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /s/ | /ɪ/ | /m/ | /æ/ | /n/ | /t/ | /ɪ/ | /k/ | /s/ |
English writes “semantics” with
9 letters for 9 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“simantiks” — 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 “semantics”
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“semantics” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “semantics”?
“semantics” is pronounced si-MAN-tiks — IPA /sɪˈmæntɪks/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “simantiks”.
How many syllables are in “semantics”?
“semantics” has 3 syllables: si-MAN-tiks (the capitalized syllable is stressed).