tempestuous
TEM-PES-choo-as
tempeschooas
/ˌtɛmˈpɛstʃuəs/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “tempestuous” is spelled “tempeschooas”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | t | e | m | p | e | s | ch | oo | a | s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /t/ | /ɛ/ | /m/ | /p/ | /ɛ/ | /s/ | /tʃ/ | /u/ | /ə/ | /s/ |
English writes “tempestuous” with
11 letters for 10 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“tempeschooas” — 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 “tempestuous”
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“tempestuous” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “tempestuous”?
“tempestuous” is pronounced TEM-PES-choo-as — IPA /ˌtɛmˈpɛstʃuəs/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “tempeschooas”.
How many syllables are in “tempestuous”?
“tempestuous” has 4 syllables: TEM-PES-choo-as (the capitalized syllable is stressed).