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