astonishing
a-STO-ni-shing
astonishing
/əˈstɑnɪʃɪŋ/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “astonishing” is spelled “astonishing”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | a | s | t | o | n | i | sh | i | ng |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ə/ | /s/ | /t/ | /ɑ/ | /n/ | /ɪ/ | /ʃ/ | /ɪ/ | /ŋ/ |
English writes “astonishing” with
11 letters for 9 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“astonishing” — 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 “astonishing”
goingsomethingthingdoinganythingnothingeverythingcomingtalkingbeing
“astonishing” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “astonishing”?
“astonishing” is pronounced a-STO-ni-shing — IPA /əˈstɑnɪʃɪŋ/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “astonishing”.
How many syllables are in “astonishing”?
“astonishing” has 4 syllables: a-STO-ni-shing (the capitalized syllable is stressed).