shameful
SHAYM-fal
shaymfal
/ˈʃeɪmfəl/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “shameful” is spelled “shaymfal”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | sh | ay | m | f | a | l |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ʃ/ | /eɪ/ | /m/ | /f/ | /ə/ | /l/ |
English writes “shameful” with
8 letters for 6 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“shaymfal” — 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 “shameful”
littlepeoplebeautifultroublecouplemichaelwonderfulablespecialhospital
“shameful” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “shameful”?
“shameful” is pronounced SHAYM-fal — IPA /ˈʃeɪmfəl/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “shaymfal”.
How many syllables are in “shameful”?
“shameful” has 2 syllables: SHAYM-fal (the capitalized syllable is stressed).