sympathize
SIM-pa-THAIZ
simpathaiz
/ˈsɪmpəˌθaɪz/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “sympathize” is spelled “simpathaiz”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | s | i | m | p | a | th | ai | z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /s/ | /ɪ/ | /m/ | /p/ | /ə/ | /θ/ | /aɪ/ | /z/ |
English writes “sympathize” with
10 letters for 8 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“simpathaiz” — 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 “sympathize”
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“sympathize” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “sympathize”?
“sympathize” is pronounced SIM-pa-THAIZ — IPA /ˈsɪmpəˌθaɪz/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “simpathaiz”.
How many syllables are in “sympathize”?
“sympathize” has 3 syllables: SIM-pa-THAIZ (the capitalized syllable is stressed).