seminary
SE-ma-NE-ree
semanairee
/ˈsɛməˌnɛɹi/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “seminary” is spelled “semanairee”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | s | e | m | a | n | e | r | ee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /s/ | /ɛ/ | /m/ | /ə/ | /n/ | /ɛ/ | /ɹ/ | /i/ |
English writes “seminary” with
8 letters for 8 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“semanairee” — 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 “seminary”
verysorrythreestoryfreecountrymarrymaryharryhungry
“seminary” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “seminary”?
“seminary” is pronounced SE-ma-NE-ree — IPA /ˈsɛməˌnɛɹi/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “semanairee”.
How many syllables are in “seminary”?
“seminary” has 4 syllables: SE-ma-NE-ree (the capitalized syllable is stressed).