spendthrift
SPEND-THRIFT
spendthrift
/ˈspɛndˌθɹɪft/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “spendthrift” is spelled “spendthrift”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | s | p | e | n | d | th | r | i | f | t |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /s/ | /p/ | /ɛ/ | /n/ | /d/ | /θ/ | /ɹ/ | /ɪ/ | /f/ | /t/ |
English writes “spendthrift” with
11 letters for 10 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“spendthrift” — 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 “spendthrift”
leftgiftliftsoftshiftlaughedaircraftstuffedshaftdraft
“spendthrift” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “spendthrift”?
“spendthrift” is pronounced SPEND-THRIFT — IPA /ˈspɛndˌθɹɪft/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “spendthrift”.
How many syllables are in “spendthrift”?
“spendthrift” has 2 syllables: SPEND-THRIFT (the capitalized syllable is stressed).