spiral
SPAI-ral
spairal
/ˈspaɪɹəl/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “spiral” is spelled “spairal”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | s | p | ai | r | a | l |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /s/ | /p/ | /aɪ/ | /ɹ/ | /ə/ | /l/ |
English writes “spiral” with
6 letters for 6 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“spairal” — 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 “spiral”
littlepeoplebeautifultroublecouplemichaelwonderfulablespecialhospital
“spiral” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “spiral”?
“spiral” is pronounced SPAI-ral — IPA /ˈspaɪɹəl/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “spairal”.
How many syllables are in “spiral”?
“spiral” has 2 syllables: SPAI-ral (the capitalized syllable is stressed).