sugar
SHU-ger
shuger
/ˈʃʊɡɝ/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “sugar” is spelled “shuger”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | sh | u | g | er |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ʃ/ | /ʊ/ | /ɡ/ | /ɝ/ |
English writes “sugar” with
5 letters for 4 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“shuger” — 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 “sugar”
longerbiggerfingeryoungerniggerangertigertriggeredgarburger
“sugar” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “sugar”?
“sugar” is pronounced SHU-ger — IPA /ˈʃʊɡɝ/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “shuger”.
How many syllables are in “sugar”?
“sugar” has 2 syllables: SHU-ger (the capitalized syllable is stressed).