competency
KOM-pa-tin-see
kompatinsee
/ˈkɑmpətɪnsi/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “competency” is spelled “kompatinsee”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | k | o | m | p | a | t | i | n | s | ee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /k/ | /ɑ/ | /m/ | /p/ | /ə/ | /t/ | /ɪ/ | /n/ | /s/ | /i/ |
English writes “competency” with
10 letters for 10 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“kompatinsee” — 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 “competency”
seeseaemergencylucyfancysexypolicytaxipussymercy
“competency” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “competency”?
“competency” is pronounced KOM-pa-tin-see — IPA /ˈkɑmpətɪnsi/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “kompatinsee”.
How many syllables are in “competency”?
“competency” has 4 syllables: KOM-pa-tin-see (the capitalized syllable is stressed).