tallest
TAW-list
tawlist
/ˈtɔlɪst/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “tallest” is spelled “tawlist”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | t | aw | l | i | s | t |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /t/ | /ɔ/ | /l/ | /ɪ/ | /s/ | /t/ |
English writes “tallest” with
7 letters for 6 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“tawlist” — 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 “tallest”
justfirstlastmustnextbestmostlostrestleast
“tallest” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “tallest”?
“tallest” is pronounced TAW-list — IPA /ˈtɔlɪst/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “tawlist”.
How many syllables are in “tallest”?
“tallest” has 2 syllables: TAW-list (the capitalized syllable is stressed).