approaching
a-PROH-ching
aprohching
/əˈpɹoʊtʃɪŋ/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “approaching” is spelled “aprohching”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | a | p | r | oh | ch | i | ng |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ə/ | /p/ | /ɹ/ | /oʊ/ | /tʃ/ | /ɪ/ | /ŋ/ |
English writes “approaching” with
11 letters for 7 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“aprohching” — 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 “approaching”
goingsomethingthingdoinganythingnothingeverythingcomingtalkingbeing
“approaching” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “approaching”?
“approaching” is pronounced a-PROH-ching — IPA /əˈpɹoʊtʃɪŋ/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “aprohching”.
How many syllables are in “approaching”?
“approaching” has 3 syllables: a-PROH-ching (the capitalized syllable is stressed).