brightens
BRAI-tanz
braitanz
/ˈbɹaɪtənz/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “brightens” is spelled “braitanz”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | b | r | ai | t | a | n | z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /b/ | /ɹ/ | /aɪ/ | /t/ | /ə/ | /n/ | /z/ |
English writes “brightens” with
9 letters for 7 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“braitanz” — 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 “brightens”
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“brightens” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “brightens”?
“brightens” is pronounced BRAI-tanz — IPA /ˈbɹaɪtənz/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “braitanz”.
How many syllables are in “brightens”?
“brightens” has 2 syllables: BRAI-tanz (the capitalized syllable is stressed).