vietnamese
vee-ET-no-MEES
vee-etnomees
/viˌɛtnɑˈmis/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “vietnamese” is spelled “vee-etnomees”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | v | ee | e | t | n | o | m | ee | s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /v/ | /i/ | /ɛ/ | /t/ | /n/ | /ɑ/ | /m/ | /i/ | /s/ |
English writes “vietnamese” with
10 letters for 9 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“vee-etnomees” — 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 “vietnamese”
policepiecepeacereleasereeseniececeaseincreasegreaselease
“vietnamese” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “vietnamese”?
“vietnamese” is pronounced vee-ET-no-MEES — IPA /viˌɛtnɑˈmis/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “vee-etnomees”.
How many syllables are in “vietnamese”?
“vietnamese” has 4 syllables: vee-ET-no-MEES (the capitalized syllable is stressed).