withhold
with-HOHLD
withhohld
/wɪθˈhoʊld/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “withhold” is spelled “withhohld”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | w | i | th | h | oh | l | d |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /w/ | /ɪ/ | /θ/ | /h/ | /oʊ/ | /l/ | /d/ |
English writes “withhold” with
8 letters for 7 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“withhohld” — 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 “withhold”
toldoldworldholdcalledkilledchildcoldgoldfield
“withhold” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “withhold”?
“withhold” is pronounced with-HOHLD — IPA /wɪθˈhoʊld/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “withhohld”.
How many syllables are in “withhold”?
“withhold” has 2 syllables: with-HOHLD (the capitalized syllable is stressed).