attempting
a-TEMP-ting
atempting
/əˈtɛmptɪŋ/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “attempting” is spelled “atempting”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | a | t | e | m | p | t | i | ng |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ə/ | /t/ | /ɛ/ | /m/ | /p/ | /t/ | /ɪ/ | /ŋ/ |
English writes “attempting” with
10 letters for 8 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“atempting” — 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 “attempting”
goingsomethingthingdoinganythingnothingeverythingcomingtalkingbeing
“attempting” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “attempting”?
“attempting” is pronounced a-TEMP-ting — IPA /əˈtɛmptɪŋ/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “atempting”.
How many syllables are in “attempting”?
“attempting” has 3 syllables: a-TEMP-ting (the capitalized syllable is stressed).