turnstile
TERN-STAIL
ternstail
/ˈtɝnˌstaɪl/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “turnstile” is spelled “ternstail”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | t | er | n | s | t | ai | l |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /t/ | /ɝ/ | /n/ | /s/ | /t/ | /aɪ/ | /l/ |
English writes “turnstile” with
9 letters for 7 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“ternstail” — 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 “turnstile”
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“turnstile” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “turnstile”?
“turnstile” is pronounced TERN-STAIL — IPA /ˈtɝnˌstaɪl/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “ternstail”.
How many syllables are in “turnstile”?
“turnstile” has 2 syllables: TERN-STAIL (the capitalized syllable is stressed).