universities
YOO-na-VER-sa-teez
yoonaversateez
/ˌjunəˈvɝsətiz/ · 5 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “universities” is spelled “yoonaversateez”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | y | oo | n | a | v | er | s | a | t | ee | z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /j/ | /u/ | /n/ | /ə/ | /v/ | /ɝ/ | /s/ | /ə/ | /t/ | /i/ | /z/ |
English writes “universities” with
12 letters for 11 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“yoonaversateez” — 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 “universities”
pleasetheseladieskeysmovieschinesestoriescheeseseesbabies
“universities” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “universities”?
“universities” is pronounced YOO-na-VER-sa-teez — IPA /ˌjunəˈvɝsətiz/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “yoonaversateez”.
How many syllables are in “universities”?
“universities” has 5 syllables: YOO-na-VER-sa-teez (the capitalized syllable is stressed).