shekel
SHE-kal
shekal
/ˈʃɛkəl/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “shekel” is spelled “shekal”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | sh | e | k | a | l |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ʃ/ | /ɛ/ | /k/ | /ə/ | /l/ |
English writes “shekel” with
6 letters for 5 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“shekal” — 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 “shekel”
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“shekel” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “shekel”?
“shekel” is pronounced SHE-kal — IPA /ˈʃɛkəl/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “shekal”.
How many syllables are in “shekel”?
“shekel” has 2 syllables: SHE-kal (the capitalized syllable is stressed).