clandestine
klan-DE-stin
klandestin
/klænˈdɛstɪn/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “clandestine” is spelled “klandestin”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | k | l | a | n | d | e | s | t | i | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /k/ | /l/ | /æ/ | /n/ | /d/ | /ɛ/ | /s/ | /t/ | /ɪ/ | /n/ |
English writes “clandestine” with
11 letters for 10 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“klandestin” — 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 “clandestine”
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“clandestine” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “clandestine”?
“clandestine” is pronounced klan-DE-stin — IPA /klænˈdɛstɪn/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “klandestin”.
How many syllables are in “clandestine”?
“clandestine” has 3 syllables: klan-DE-stin (the capitalized syllable is stressed).