chlorine
KLAW-reen
kloreen
/ˈklɔɹin/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “chlorine” is spelled “kloreen”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | k | l | aw | r | ee | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /k/ | /l/ | /ɔ/ | /ɹ/ | /i/ | /n/ |
English writes “chlorine” with
8 letters for 6 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“kloreen” — 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 “chlorine”
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“chlorine” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “chlorine”?
“chlorine” is pronounced KLAW-reen — IPA /ˈklɔɹin/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “kloreen”.
How many syllables are in “chlorine”?
“chlorine” has 2 syllables: KLAW-reen (the capitalized syllable is stressed).