transistor
tran-ZI-ster
tranzister
/tɹænˈzɪstɝ/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “transistor” is spelled “tranzister”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | t | r | a | n | z | i | s | t | er |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /t/ | /ɹ/ | /æ/ | /n/ | /z/ | /ɪ/ | /s/ | /t/ | /ɝ/ |
English writes “transistor” with
10 letters for 9 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“tranzister” — 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 “transistor”
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“transistor” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “transistor”?
“transistor” is pronounced tran-ZI-ster — IPA /tɹænˈzɪstɝ/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “tranzister”.
How many syllables are in “transistor”?
“transistor” has 3 syllables: tran-ZI-ster (the capitalized syllable is stressed).