shortfall
SHORT-FAWL
shortfawl
/ˈʃɔɹtˌfɔl/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “shortfall” is spelled “shortfawl”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | sh | aw | r | t | f | aw | l |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ʃ/ | /ɔ/ | /ɹ/ | /t/ | /f/ | /ɔ/ | /l/ |
English writes “shortfall” with
9 letters for 7 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“shortfawl” — 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 “shortfall”
allcallsmallfallballpaulwallhallfootballtall
“shortfall” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “shortfall”?
“shortfall” is pronounced SHORT-FAWL — IPA /ˈʃɔɹtˌfɔl/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “shortfawl”.
How many syllables are in “shortfall”?
“shortfall” has 2 syllables: SHORT-FAWL (the capitalized syllable is stressed).