substantial
sab-STAN-shal
sabstanshal
/səbˈstænʃəl/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “substantial” is spelled “sabstanshal”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | s | a | b | s | t | a | n | sh | a | l |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /s/ | /ə/ | /b/ | /s/ | /t/ | /æ/ | /n/ | /ʃ/ | /ə/ | /l/ |
English writes “substantial” with
11 letters for 10 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“sabstanshal” — 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 “substantial”
littlepeoplebeautifultroublecouplemichaelwonderfulablespecialhospital
“substantial” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “substantial”?
“substantial” is pronounced sab-STAN-shal — IPA /səbˈstænʃəl/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “sabstanshal”.
How many syllables are in “substantial”?
“substantial” has 3 syllables: sab-STAN-shal (the capitalized syllable is stressed).