contingent
kan-TIN-jant
kantinjant
/kənˈtɪndʒənt/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “contingent” is spelled “kantinjant”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | k | a | n | t | i | n | j | a | n | t |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /k/ | /ə/ | /n/ | /t/ | /ɪ/ | /n/ | /dʒ/ | /ə/ | /n/ | /t/ |
English writes “contingent” with
10 letters for 10 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“kantinjant” — 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 “contingent”
wantwentpointdifferentimportantmomentfrontpresidentsentmeant
“contingent” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “contingent”?
“contingent” is pronounced kan-TIN-jant — IPA /kənˈtɪndʒənt/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “kantinjant”.
How many syllables are in “contingent”?
“contingent” has 3 syllables: kan-TIN-jant (the capitalized syllable is stressed).