abeyance
a-BAY-ans
abayans
/əˈbeɪəns/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “abeyance” is spelled “abayans”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | a | b | ay | a | n | s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ə/ | /b/ | /eɪ/ | /ə/ | /n/ | /s/ |
English writes “abeyance” with
8 letters for 6 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“abayans” — 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 “abeyance”
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“abeyance” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “abeyance”?
“abeyance” is pronounced a-BAY-ans — IPA /əˈbeɪəns/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “abayans”.
How many syllables are in “abeyance”?
“abeyance” has 3 syllables: a-BAY-ans (the capitalized syllable is stressed).