condescend
KON-di-SEND
kondisend
/ˌkɑndɪˈsɛnd/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “condescend” is spelled “kondisend”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | k | o | n | d | i | s | e | n | d |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /k/ | /ɑ/ | /n/ | /d/ | /ɪ/ | /s/ | /ɛ/ | /n/ | /d/ |
English writes “condescend” with
10 letters for 9 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“kondisend” — 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 “condescend”
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“condescend” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “condescend”?
“condescend” is pronounced KON-di-SEND — IPA /ˌkɑndɪˈsɛnd/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “kondisend”.
How many syllables are in “condescend”?
“condescend” has 3 syllables: KON-di-SEND (the capitalized syllable is stressed).