cleaning
KLEE-ning
kleening
/ˈklinɪŋ/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “cleaning” is spelled “kleening”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | k | l | ee | n | i | ng |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /k/ | /l/ | /i/ | /n/ | /ɪ/ | /ŋ/ |
English writes “cleaning” with
8 letters for 6 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“kleening” — 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 “cleaning”
goingsomethingthingdoinganythingnothingeverythingcomingtalkingbeing
“cleaning” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “cleaning”?
“cleaning” is pronounced KLEE-ning — IPA /ˈklinɪŋ/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “kleening”.
How many syllables are in “cleaning”?
“cleaning” has 2 syllables: KLEE-ning (the capitalized syllable is stressed).