specializes
SPE-sha-LAI-zaz
speshalaizaz
/ˈspɛʃəˌlaɪzəz/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “specializes” is spelled “speshalaizaz”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | s | p | e | sh | a | l | ai | z | a | z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /s/ | /p/ | /ɛ/ | /ʃ/ | /ə/ | /l/ | /aɪ/ | /z/ | /ə/ | /z/ |
English writes “specializes” with
11 letters for 10 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“speshalaizaz” — 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 “specializes”
doesplaceshorsesideaspiecesglasseschargeschangeschancescases
“specializes” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “specializes”?
“specializes” is pronounced SPE-sha-LAI-zaz — IPA /ˈspɛʃəˌlaɪzəz/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “speshalaizaz”.
How many syllables are in “specializes”?
“specializes” has 4 syllables: SPE-sha-LAI-zaz (the capitalized syllable is stressed).