upgrade
ap-GRAYD
apgrayd
/əpˈɡɹeɪd/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “upgrade” is spelled “apgrayd”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | a | p | g | r | ay | d |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ə/ | /p/ | /ɡ/ | /ɹ/ | /eɪ/ | /d/ |
English writes “upgrade” with
7 letters for 6 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“apgrayd” — 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 “upgrade”
madeafraidpaidplayedtradestayedlaidgrademaidwade
“upgrade” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “upgrade”?
“upgrade” is pronounced ap-GRAYD — IPA /əpˈɡɹeɪd/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “apgrayd”.
How many syllables are in “upgrade”?
“upgrade” has 2 syllables: ap-GRAYD (the capitalized syllable is stressed).