turpentine
TER-pan-TAIN
terpantain
/ˈtɝpənˌtaɪn/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “turpentine” is spelled “terpantain”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | t | er | p | a | n | t | ai | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /t/ | /ɝ/ | /p/ | /ə/ | /n/ | /t/ | /aɪ/ | /n/ |
English writes “turpentine” with
10 letters for 8 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“terpantain” — 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 “turpentine”
fineminelinesignninewineshinedesignvalentinesunshine
“turpentine” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “turpentine”?
“turpentine” is pronounced TER-pan-TAIN — IPA /ˈtɝpənˌtaɪn/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “terpantain”.
How many syllables are in “turpentine”?
“turpentine” has 3 syllables: TER-pan-TAIN (the capitalized syllable is stressed).