turtle
TER-tal
tertal
/ˈtɝtəl/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “turtle” is spelled “tertal”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | t | er | t | a | l |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /t/ | /ɝ/ | /t/ | /ə/ | /l/ |
English writes “turtle” with
6 letters for 5 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“tertal” — 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 “turtle”
littlepeoplebeautifultroublecouplemichaelwonderfulablespecialhospital
“turtle” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “turtle”?
“turtle” is pronounced TER-tal — IPA /ˈtɝtəl/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “tertal”.
How many syllables are in “turtle”?
“turtle” has 2 syllables: TER-tal (the capitalized syllable is stressed).