telethon
TE-la-thon
telathon
/ˈtɛləθɑn/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “telethon” is spelled “telathon”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | t | e | l | a | th | o | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /t/ | /ɛ/ | /l/ | /ə/ | /θ/ | /ɑ/ | /n/ |
English writes “telethon” with
8 letters for 7 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“telathon” — 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 “telethon”
ondonjohnuponhonmoronconleonjuanswan
“telethon” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “telethon”?
“telethon” is pronounced TE-la-thon — IPA /ˈtɛləθɑn/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “telathon”.
How many syllables are in “telethon”?
“telethon” has 3 syllables: TE-la-thon (the capitalized syllable is stressed).