similar
SI-ma-ler
simaler
/ˈsɪməlɝ/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “similar” is spelled “simaler”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | s | i | m | a | l | er |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /s/ | /ɪ/ | /m/ | /ə/ | /l/ | /ɝ/ |
English writes “similar” with
7 letters for 6 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“simaler” — 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 “similar”
killercolorregularparticulardollarpopularmillerdealerchandlertyler
“similar” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “similar”?
“similar” is pronounced SI-ma-ler — IPA /ˈsɪməlɝ/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “simaler”.
How many syllables are in “similar”?
“similar” has 3 syllables: SI-ma-ler (the capitalized syllable is stressed).