buttressing
BUH-tra-sing
buhtrasing
/ˈbʌtɹəsɪŋ/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “buttressing” is spelled “buhtrasing”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | b | uh | t | r | a | s | i | ng |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /b/ | /ʌ/ | /t/ | /ɹ/ | /ə/ | /s/ | /ɪ/ | /ŋ/ |
English writes “buttressing” with
11 letters for 8 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“buhtrasing” — 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 “buttressing”
goingsomethingthingdoinganythingnothingeverythingcomingtalkingbeing
“buttressing” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “buttressing”?
“buttressing” is pronounced BUH-tra-sing — IPA /ˈbʌtɹəsɪŋ/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “buhtrasing”.
How many syllables are in “buttressing”?
“buttressing” has 3 syllables: BUH-tra-sing (the capitalized syllable is stressed).