subterfuge
SUHB-ter-FYOOJ
suhbterfyooj
/ˈsʌbtɝˌfjudʒ/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “subterfuge” is spelled “suhbterfyooj”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | s | uh | b | t | er | f | y | oo | j |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /s/ | /ʌ/ | /b/ | /t/ | /ɝ/ | /f/ | /j/ | /u/ | /dʒ/ |
English writes “subterfuge” with
10 letters for 9 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“suhbterfyooj” — 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 “subterfuge”
hugescroogerefugestoogedelugelugecentrifuge
“subterfuge” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “subterfuge”?
“subterfuge” is pronounced SUHB-ter-FYOOJ — IPA /ˈsʌbtɝˌfjudʒ/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “suhbterfyooj”.
How many syllables are in “subterfuge”?
“subterfuge” has 3 syllables: SUHB-ter-FYOOJ (the capitalized syllable is stressed).