complacency
kam-PLAY-san-see
kamplaysansee
/kəmˈpleɪsənsi/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “complacency” is spelled “kamplaysansee”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | k | a | m | p | l | ay | s | a | n | s | ee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /k/ | /ə/ | /m/ | /p/ | /l/ | /eɪ/ | /s/ | /ə/ | /n/ | /s/ | /i/ |
English writes “complacency” with
11 letters for 11 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“kamplaysansee” — 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 “complacency”
seeseaemergencylucyfancysexypolicytaxipussymercy
“complacency” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “complacency”?
“complacency” is pronounced kam-PLAY-san-see — IPA /kəmˈpleɪsənsi/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “kamplaysansee”.
How many syllables are in “complacency”?
“complacency” has 4 syllables: kam-PLAY-san-see (the capitalized syllable is stressed).