ultraviolet
UHL-tra-VAI-a-lit
uhltravaialit
/ˌʌltɹəˈvaɪəlɪt/ · 5 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “ultraviolet” is spelled “uhltravaialit”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | uh | l | t | r | a | v | ai | a | l | i | t |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ʌ/ | /l/ | /t/ | /ɹ/ | /ə/ | /v/ | /aɪ/ | /ə/ | /l/ | /ɪ/ | /t/ |
English writes “ultraviolet” with
11 letters for 11 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“uhltravaialit” — 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 “ultraviolet”
itshitsithitbitquitbullshitfavoriteadmitvisit
“ultraviolet” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “ultraviolet”?
“ultraviolet” is pronounced UHL-tra-VAI-a-lit — IPA /ˌʌltɹəˈvaɪəlɪt/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “uhltravaialit”.
How many syllables are in “ultraviolet”?
“ultraviolet” has 5 syllables: UHL-tra-VAI-a-lit (the capitalized syllable is stressed).