approximating
a-PROK-si-MAY-ting
aproksimayting
/əˈpɹɑksɪˌmeɪtɪŋ/ · 5 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “approximating” is spelled “aproksimayting”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | a | p | r | o | k | s | i | m | ay | t | i | ng |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ə/ | /p/ | /ɹ/ | /ɑ/ | /k/ | /s/ | /ɪ/ | /m/ | /eɪ/ | /t/ | /ɪ/ | /ŋ/ |
English writes “approximating” with
13 letters for 12 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“aproksimayting” — 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 “approximating”
goingsomethingthingdoinganythingnothingeverythingcomingtalkingbeing
“approximating” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “approximating”?
“approximating” is pronounced a-PROK-si-MAY-ting — IPA /əˈpɹɑksɪˌmeɪtɪŋ/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “aproksimayting”.
How many syllables are in “approximating”?
“approximating” has 5 syllables: a-PROK-si-MAY-ting (the capitalized syllable is stressed).