contort
kan-TORT
kantort
/kənˈtɔɹt/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “contort” is spelled “kantort”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | k | a | n | t | aw | r | t |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /k/ | /ə/ | /n/ | /t/ | /ɔ/ | /ɹ/ | /t/ |
English writes “contort” with
7 letters for 7 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“kantort” — 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 “contort”
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“contort” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “contort”?
“contort” is pronounced kan-TORT — IPA /kənˈtɔɹt/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “kantort”.
How many syllables are in “contort”?
“contort” has 2 syllables: kan-TORT (the capitalized syllable is stressed).