tourists
TU-rasts
turasts
/ˈtʊɹəsts/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “tourists” is spelled “turasts”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | t | u | r | a | s | t | s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /t/ | /ʊ/ | /ɹ/ | /ə/ | /s/ | /t/ | /s/ |
English writes “tourists” with
8 letters for 7 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“turasts” — 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 “tourists”
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“tourists” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “tourists”?
“tourists” is pronounced TU-rasts — IPA /ˈtʊɹəsts/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “turasts”.
How many syllables are in “tourists”?
“tourists” has 2 syllables: TU-rasts (the capitalized syllable is stressed).