waterbed
WAW-ter-BED
wawterbed
/ˈwɔtɝˌbɛd/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “waterbed” is spelled “wawterbed”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | w | aw | t | er | b | e | d |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /w/ | /ɔ/ | /t/ | /ɝ/ | /b/ | /ɛ/ | /d/ |
English writes “waterbed” with
8 letters for 7 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“wawterbed” — 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 “waterbed”
saiddeadheadaheadbedredinsteadedtedfred
“waterbed” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “waterbed”?
“waterbed” is pronounced WAW-ter-BED — IPA /ˈwɔtɝˌbɛd/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “wawterbed”.
How many syllables are in “waterbed”?
“waterbed” has 3 syllables: WAW-ter-BED (the capitalized syllable is stressed).