tantalus
TAN-ta-las
tantalas
/ˈtæntələs/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “tantalus” is spelled “tantalas”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | t | a | n | t | a | l | a | s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /t/ | /æ/ | /n/ | /t/ | /ə/ | /l/ | /ə/ | /s/ |
English writes “tantalus” with
8 letters for 8 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“tantalas” — 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 “tantalus”
usbusinessjesuspromiseseriouschristmasservicedangerousbusnervous
“tantalus” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “tantalus”?
“tantalus” is pronounced TAN-ta-las — IPA /ˈtæntələs/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “tantalas”.
How many syllables are in “tantalus”?
“tantalus” has 3 syllables: TAN-ta-las (the capitalized syllable is stressed).