wastefulness
WAYST-fal-nas
waystfalnas
/ˈweɪstfəlnəs/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “wastefulness” is spelled “waystfalnas”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | w | ay | s | t | f | a | l | n | a | s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /w/ | /eɪ/ | /s/ | /t/ | /f/ | /ə/ | /l/ | /n/ | /ə/ | /s/ |
English writes “wastefulness” with
12 letters for 10 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“waystfalnas” — 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 “wastefulness”
usbusinessjesuspromiseseriouschristmasservicedangerousbusnervous
“wastefulness” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “wastefulness”?
“wastefulness” is pronounced WAYST-fal-nas — IPA /ˈweɪstfəlnəs/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “waystfalnas”.
How many syllables are in “wastefulness”?
“wastefulness” has 3 syllables: WAYST-fal-nas (the capitalized syllable is stressed).