stranglehold
STRANG-gal-HOHLD
stranggalhohld
/ˈstɹæŋɡəlˌhoʊld/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “stranglehold” is spelled “stranggalhohld”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | s | t | r | a | ng | g | a | l | h | oh | l | d |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /s/ | /t/ | /ɹ/ | /æ/ | /ŋ/ | /ɡ/ | /ə/ | /l/ | /h/ | /oʊ/ | /l/ | /d/ |
English writes “stranglehold” with
12 letters for 12 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“stranggalhohld” — 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 “stranglehold”
toldoldworldholdcalledkilledchildcoldgoldfield
“stranglehold” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “stranglehold”?
“stranglehold” is pronounced STRANG-gal-HOHLD — IPA /ˈstɹæŋɡəlˌhoʊld/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “stranggalhohld”.
How many syllables are in “stranglehold”?
“stranglehold” has 3 syllables: STRANG-gal-HOHLD (the capitalized syllable is stressed).