contempt
kan-TEMPT
kantempt in Ingglish
IPA /kənˈtɛmpt/ · 2 syllables
How “contempt” is spelled in Ingglish
| English | con | t | e | m | p | t |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ingglish | kan | t | e | m | p | t |
“contempt” sound by sound
| Ingglish | k | a | n | t | e | m | p | t |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /k/ | /ə/ | /n/ | /t/ | /ɛ/ | /m/ | /p/ | /t/ |
- Sounds
- 8 sounds from 8 letters: 2 vowels /ə/, /ɛ/ and 6 consonants /k/, /n/, /t/, /m/, /p/, /t/
- Syllables
- 2 — kan · TEMPT, stress on the 2nd
- Frequency
- fairly common: 5.1 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #6,786 of the 48,804 words on this site
- Rhyme ending
- /ɛmpt/
Words that rhyme with “contempt” (/ɛmpt/)
“contempt” — questions & answers
How do you spell “contempt”?
C-O-N-T-E-M-P-T in English; “kantempt” in Ingglish.
How do you pronounce “contempt”?
kan-TEMPT — IPA /kənˈtɛmpt/, 2 syllables, stress on the 2nd.
What is the IPA for “contempt”?
/kənˈtɛmpt/ — 2 syllables, stress on the 2nd.