shorthand
SHORT-HAND
shorthand
/ˈʃɔɹtˌhænd/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “shorthand” is spelled “shorthand”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | sh | aw | r | t | h | a | n | d |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ʃ/ | /ɔ/ | /ɹ/ | /t/ | /h/ | /æ/ | /n/ | /d/ |
English writes “shorthand” with
9 letters for 8 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“shorthand” — 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 “shorthand”
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“shorthand” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “shorthand”?
“shorthand” is pronounced SHORT-HAND — IPA /ˈʃɔɹtˌhænd/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “shorthand”.
How many syllables are in “shorthand”?
“shorthand” has 2 syllables: SHORT-HAND (the capitalized syllable is stressed).