contesting
kan-TE-sting
kantesting
/kənˈtɛstɪŋ/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “contesting” is spelled “kantesting”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | k | a | n | t | e | s | t | i | ng |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /k/ | /ə/ | /n/ | /t/ | /ɛ/ | /s/ | /t/ | /ɪ/ | /ŋ/ |
English writes “contesting” with
10 letters for 9 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“kantesting” — 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 “contesting”
goingsomethingthingdoinganythingnothingeverythingcomingtalkingbeing
“contesting” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “contesting”?
“contesting” is pronounced kan-TE-sting — IPA /kənˈtɛstɪŋ/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “kantesting”.
How many syllables are in “contesting”?
“contesting” has 3 syllables: kan-TE-sting (the capitalized syllable is stressed).