constrain
kan-STRAYN
kanstrayn
/kənˈstɹeɪn/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “constrain” is spelled “kanstrayn”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | k | a | n | s | t | r | ay | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /k/ | /ə/ | /n/ | /s/ | /t/ | /ɹ/ | /eɪ/ | /n/ |
English writes “constrain” with
9 letters for 8 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“kanstrayn” — 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 “constrain”
explainpainplanetrainbrainlnrainjanemaininsane
“constrain” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “constrain”?
“constrain” is pronounced kan-STRAYN — IPA /kənˈstɹeɪn/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “kanstrayn”.
How many syllables are in “constrain”?
“constrain” has 2 syllables: kan-STRAYN (the capitalized syllable is stressed).