acetylene
a-SE-ta-LEEN
asetaleen
/əˈsɛtəˌlin/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “acetylene” is spelled “asetaleen”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | a | s | e | t | a | l | ee | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ə/ | /s/ | /ɛ/ | /t/ | /ə/ | /l/ | /i/ | /n/ |
English writes “acetylene” with
9 letters for 8 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“asetaleen” — 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 “acetylene”
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“acetylene” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “acetylene”?
“acetylene” is pronounced a-SE-ta-LEEN — IPA /əˈsɛtəˌlin/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “asetaleen”.
How many syllables are in “acetylene”?
“acetylene” has 4 syllables: a-SE-ta-LEEN (the capitalized syllable is stressed).