total
TOH-tal
tohtal
/ˈtoʊtəl/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “total” is spelled “tohtal”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | t | oh | t | a | l |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /t/ | /oʊ/ | /t/ | /ə/ | /l/ |
English writes “total” with
5 letters for 5 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“tohtal” — 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 “total”
littlepeoplebeautifultroublecouplemichaelwonderfulablespecialhospital
“total” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “total”?
“total” is pronounced TOH-tal — IPA /ˈtoʊtəl/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “tohtal”.
How many syllables are in “total”?
“total” has 2 syllables: TOH-tal (the capitalized syllable is stressed).