spousal
SPOU-zal
spouzal
/ˈspaʊzəl/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “spousal” is spelled “spouzal”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | s | p | ou | z | a | l |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /s/ | /p/ | /aʊ/ | /z/ | /ə/ | /l/ |
English writes “spousal” with
7 letters for 6 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“spouzal” — 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 “spousal”
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“spousal” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “spousal”?
“spousal” is pronounced SPOU-zal — IPA /ˈspaʊzəl/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “spouzal”.
How many syllables are in “spousal”?
“spousal” has 2 syllables: SPOU-zal (the capitalized syllable is stressed).