utilitarian
yoo-TI-la-TE-ree-an
yootilataireean
/juˌtɪləˈtɛɹiən/ · 6 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “utilitarian” is spelled “yootilataireean”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | y | oo | t | i | l | a | t | e | r | ee | a | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /j/ | /u/ | /t/ | /ɪ/ | /l/ | /ə/ | /t/ | /ɛ/ | /ɹ/ | /i/ | /ə/ | /n/ |
English writes “utilitarian” with
11 letters for 12 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“yootilataireean” — 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 “utilitarian”
onewonlistendonesomeonewomansonhavenrunopen
“utilitarian” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “utilitarian”?
“utilitarian” is pronounced yoo-TI-la-TE-ree-an — IPA /juˌtɪləˈtɛɹiən/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “yootilataireean”.
How many syllables are in “utilitarian”?
“utilitarian” has 6 syllables: yoo-TI-la-TE-ree-an (the capitalized syllable is stressed).