ascending
a-SEN-ding
asending
/əˈsɛndɪŋ/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “ascending” is spelled “asending”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | a | s | e | n | d | i | ng |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ə/ | /s/ | /ɛ/ | /n/ | /d/ | /ɪ/ | /ŋ/ |
English writes “ascending” with
9 letters for 7 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“asending” — 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 “ascending”
goingsomethingthingdoinganythingnothingeverythingcomingtalkingbeing
“ascending” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “ascending”?
“ascending” is pronounced a-SEN-ding — IPA /əˈsɛndɪŋ/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “asending”.
How many syllables are in “ascending”?
“ascending” has 3 syllables: a-SEN-ding (the capitalized syllable is stressed).