alternating
AWL-ter-NAY-ting
awlternayting
/ˈɔltɝˌneɪtɪŋ/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “alternating” is spelled “awlternayting”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | aw | l | t | er | n | ay | t | i | ng |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ɔ/ | /l/ | /t/ | /ɝ/ | /n/ | /eɪ/ | /t/ | /ɪ/ | /ŋ/ |
English writes “alternating” with
11 letters for 9 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“awlternayting” — 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 “alternating”
goingsomethingthingdoinganythingnothingeverythingcomingtalkingbeing
“alternating” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “alternating”?
“alternating” is pronounced AWL-ter-NAY-ting — IPA /ˈɔltɝˌneɪtɪŋ/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “awlternayting”.
How many syllables are in “alternating”?
“alternating” has 4 syllables: AWL-ter-NAY-ting (the capitalized syllable is stressed).