whirlpool
WERL-POOL
werlpool
/ˈwɝlˌpul/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “whirlpool” is spelled “werlpool”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | w | er | l | p | oo | l |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /w/ | /ɝ/ | /l/ | /p/ | /u/ | /l/ |
English writes “whirlpool” with
9 letters for 6 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“werlpool” — 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 “whirlpool”
schoolcoolfoolrulepooltoolmulesamuelreschedulestool
“whirlpool” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “whirlpool”?
“whirlpool” is pronounced WERL-POOL — IPA /ˈwɝlˌpul/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “werlpool”.
How many syllables are in “whirlpool”?
“whirlpool” has 2 syllables: WERL-POOL (the capitalized syllable is stressed).