surgical
SER-ji-kal
serjikal
/ˈsɝdʒɪkəl/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “surgical” is spelled “serjikal”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | s | er | j | i | k | a | l |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /s/ | /ɝ/ | /dʒ/ | /ɪ/ | /k/ | /ə/ | /l/ |
English writes “surgical” with
8 letters for 7 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“serjikal” — 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 “surgical”
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“surgical” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “surgical”?
“surgical” is pronounced SER-ji-kal — IPA /ˈsɝdʒɪkəl/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “serjikal”.
How many syllables are in “surgical”?
“surgical” has 3 syllables: SER-ji-kal (the capitalized syllable is stressed).