absorbing
ab-ZOR-bing
abzorbing
/əbˈzɔɹbɪŋ/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “absorbing” is spelled “abzorbing”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | a | b | z | aw | r | b | i | ng |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ə/ | /b/ | /z/ | /ɔ/ | /ɹ/ | /b/ | /ɪ/ | /ŋ/ |
English writes “absorbing” with
9 letters for 8 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“abzorbing” — 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 “absorbing”
goingsomethingthingdoinganythingnothingeverythingcomingtalkingbeing
“absorbing” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “absorbing”?
“absorbing” is pronounced ab-ZOR-bing — IPA /əbˈzɔɹbɪŋ/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “abzorbing”.
How many syllables are in “absorbing”?
“absorbing” has 3 syllables: ab-ZOR-bing (the capitalized syllable is stressed).