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