contingency
kan-TIN-jan-see
kantinjansee
/kənˈtɪndʒənsi/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “contingency” is spelled “kantinjansee”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | k | a | n | t | i | n | j | a | n | s | ee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /k/ | /ə/ | /n/ | /t/ | /ɪ/ | /n/ | /dʒ/ | /ə/ | /n/ | /s/ | /i/ |
English writes “contingency” with
11 letters for 11 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“kantinjansee” — 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 “contingency”
seeseaemergencylucyfancysexypolicytaxipussymercy
“contingency” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “contingency”?
“contingency” is pronounced kan-TIN-jan-see — IPA /kənˈtɪndʒənsi/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “kantinjansee”.
How many syllables are in “contingency”?
“contingency” has 4 syllables: kan-TIN-jan-see (the capitalized syllable is stressed).