typhoid
TAI-foid
taifoid
/ˈtaɪfɔɪd/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “typhoid” is spelled “taifoid”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | t | ai | f | oi | d |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /t/ | /aɪ/ | /f/ | /ɔɪ/ | /d/ |
English writes “typhoid” with
7 letters for 5 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“taifoid” — 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 “typhoid”
destroyedavoidenjoyedparanoidfreudemployedvoidunemployedannoyeddeployed
“typhoid” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “typhoid”?
“typhoid” is pronounced TAI-foid — IPA /ˈtaɪfɔɪd/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “taifoid”.
How many syllables are in “typhoid”?
“typhoid” has 2 syllables: TAI-foid (the capitalized syllable is stressed).