zigzag
ZIG-zag
zigzag
/ˈzɪɡzæɡ/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “zigzag” is spelled “zigzag”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | z | i | g | z | a | g |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /z/ | /ɪ/ | /ɡ/ | /z/ | /æ/ | /ɡ/ |
English writes “zigzag” with
6 letters for 6 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“zigzag” — 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 “zigzag”
bagdragflagtaggagscumbagfagragbraghandbag
“zigzag” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “zigzag”?
“zigzag” is pronounced ZIG-zag — IPA /ˈzɪɡzæɡ/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “zigzag”.
How many syllables are in “zigzag”?
“zigzag” has 2 syllables: ZIG-zag (the capitalized syllable is stressed).