abyssinian
ab-SI-NEE-an
absineean
/æbˈsɪˌniən/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “abyssinian” is spelled “absineean”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | a | b | s | i | n | ee | a | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /æ/ | /b/ | /s/ | /ɪ/ | /n/ | /i/ | /ə/ | /n/ |
English writes “abyssinian” with
10 letters for 8 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“absineean” — 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 “abyssinian”
onewonlistendonesomeonewomansonhavenrunopen
“abyssinian” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “abyssinian”?
“abyssinian” is pronounced ab-SI-NEE-an — IPA /æbˈsɪˌniən/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “absineean”.
How many syllables are in “abyssinian”?
“abyssinian” has 4 syllables: ab-SI-NEE-an (the capitalized syllable is stressed).