whereupon
WE-ra-PON
wairapon
/ˈwɛɹəˈpɑn/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “whereupon” is spelled “wairapon”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | w | e | r | a | p | o | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /w/ | /ɛ/ | /ɹ/ | /ə/ | /p/ | /ɑ/ | /n/ |
English writes “whereupon” with
9 letters for 7 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“wairapon” — 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 “whereupon”
ondonjohnuponhonmoronconleonjuanswan
“whereupon” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “whereupon”?
“whereupon” is pronounced WE-ra-PON — IPA /ˈwɛɹəˈpɑn/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “wairapon”.
How many syllables are in “whereupon”?
“whereupon” has 3 syllables: WE-ra-PON (the capitalized syllable is stressed).