sustainable
sa-STAY-na-bal
sastaynabal
/səˈsteɪnəbəl/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “sustainable” is spelled “sastaynabal”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | s | a | s | t | ay | n | a | b | a | l |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /s/ | /ə/ | /s/ | /t/ | /eɪ/ | /n/ | /ə/ | /b/ | /ə/ | /l/ |
English writes “sustainable” with
11 letters for 10 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“sastaynabal” — 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 “sustainable”
littlepeoplebeautifultroublecouplemichaelwonderfulablespecialhospital
“sustainable” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “sustainable”?
“sustainable” is pronounced sa-STAY-na-bal — IPA /səˈsteɪnəbəl/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “sastaynabal”.
How many syllables are in “sustainable”?
“sustainable” has 4 syllables: sa-STAY-na-bal (the capitalized syllable is stressed).