turnpike
TERN-PAIK
ternpaik
/ˈtɝnˌpaɪk/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “turnpike” is spelled “ternpaik”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | t | er | n | p | ai | k |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /t/ | /ɝ/ | /n/ | /p/ | /aɪ/ | /k/ |
English writes “turnpike” with
8 letters for 6 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“ternpaik” — 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 “turnpike”
likemikestrikebikespikealikeunlikepsychhikepike
“turnpike” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “turnpike”?
“turnpike” is pronounced TERN-PAIK — IPA /ˈtɝnˌpaɪk/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “ternpaik”.
How many syllables are in “turnpike”?
“turnpike” has 2 syllables: TERN-PAIK (the capitalized syllable is stressed).