consonant
KON-sa-nant
konsanant
/ˈkɑnsənənt/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “consonant” is spelled “konsanant”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | k | o | n | s | a | n | a | n | t |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /k/ | /ɑ/ | /n/ | /s/ | /ə/ | /n/ | /ə/ | /n/ | /t/ |
English writes “consonant” with
9 letters for 9 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“konsanant” — 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 “consonant”
wantwentpointdifferentimportantmomentfrontpresidentsentmeant
“consonant” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “consonant”?
“consonant” is pronounced KON-sa-nant — IPA /ˈkɑnsənənt/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “konsanant”.
How many syllables are in “consonant”?
“consonant” has 3 syllables: KON-sa-nant (the capitalized syllable is stressed).