stopgap
STOP-GAP
stopgap
/ˈstɑpˌɡæp/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “stopgap” is spelled “stopgap”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | s | t | o | p | g | a | p |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /s/ | /t/ | /ɑ/ | /p/ | /ɡ/ | /æ/ | /p/ |
English writes “stopgap” with
7 letters for 7 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“stopgap” — 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 “stopgap”
crapmaptrapcapwrapsnaptaplaprapnap
“stopgap” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “stopgap”?
“stopgap” is pronounced STOP-GAP — IPA /ˈstɑpˌɡæp/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “stopgap”.
How many syllables are in “stopgap”?
“stopgap” has 2 syllables: STOP-GAP (the capitalized syllable is stressed).