souvenir
SOO-va-NEER
soovaneer
/ˌsuvəˈnɪɹ/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “souvenir” is spelled “soovaneer”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | s | oo | v | a | n | i | r |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /s/ | /u/ | /v/ | /ə/ | /n/ | /ɪ/ | /ɹ/ |
English writes “souvenir” with
8 letters for 7 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“soovaneer” — 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 “souvenir”
yeardearclearnearbeerfearcareerappeardisappearcheer
“souvenir” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “souvenir”?
“souvenir” is pronounced SOO-va-NEER — IPA /ˌsuvəˈnɪɹ/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “soovaneer”.
How many syllables are in “souvenir”?
“souvenir” has 3 syllables: SOO-va-NEER (the capitalized syllable is stressed).