velcro
VEL-kroh
velkroh
/ˈvɛlkɹoʊ/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “velcro” is spelled “velkroh”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | v | e | l | k | r | oh |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /v/ | /ɛ/ | /l/ | /k/ | /ɹ/ | /oʊ/ |
English writes “velcro” with
6 letters for 6 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“velkroh” — 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 “velcro”
tomorrowthrowgrowheroborrowrowbrozeroprosynchro
“velcro” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “velcro”?
“velcro” is pronounced VEL-kroh — IPA /ˈvɛlkɹoʊ/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “velkroh”.
How many syllables are in “velcro”?
“velcro” has 2 syllables: VEL-kroh (the capitalized syllable is stressed).