complacent
kam-PLAY-sant
kamplaysant
/kəmˈpleɪsənt/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “complacent” is spelled “kamplaysant”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | k | a | m | p | l | ay | s | a | n | t |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /k/ | /ə/ | /m/ | /p/ | /l/ | /eɪ/ | /s/ | /ə/ | /n/ | /t/ |
English writes “complacent” with
10 letters for 10 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“kamplaysant” — 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 “complacent”
wantwentpointdifferentimportantmomentfrontpresidentsentmeant
“complacent” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “complacent”?
“complacent” is pronounced kam-PLAY-sant — IPA /kəmˈpleɪsənt/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “kamplaysant”.
How many syllables are in “complacent”?
“complacent” has 3 syllables: kam-PLAY-sant (the capitalized syllable is stressed).