tranquilizer
TRANG-kwa-LAI-zer
trangkwalaizer
/ˈtɹæŋkwəˌlaɪzɝ/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “tranquilizer” is spelled “trangkwalaizer”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | t | r | a | ng | k | w | a | l | ai | z | er |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /t/ | /ɹ/ | /æ/ | /ŋ/ | /k/ | /w/ | /ə/ | /l/ | /aɪ/ | /z/ | /ɝ/ |
English writes “tranquilizer” with
12 letters for 11 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“trangkwalaizer” — 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 “tranquilizer”
losercaesarlaserrazorsupervisorfreezeradvisorbuzzercruiserwiser
“tranquilizer” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “tranquilizer”?
“tranquilizer” is pronounced TRANG-kwa-LAI-zer — IPA /ˈtɹæŋkwəˌlaɪzɝ/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “trangkwalaizer”.
How many syllables are in “tranquilizer”?
“tranquilizer” has 4 syllables: TRANG-kwa-LAI-zer (the capitalized syllable is stressed).