covalent
koh-VO-lant
kohvolant
/koʊˈvɑlənt/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “covalent” is spelled “kohvolant”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | k | oh | v | o | l | a | n | t |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /k/ | /oʊ/ | /v/ | /ɑ/ | /l/ | /ə/ | /n/ | /t/ |
English writes “covalent” with
8 letters for 8 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“kohvolant” — 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 “covalent”
wantwentpointdifferentimportantmomentfrontpresidentsentmeant
“covalent” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “covalent”?
“covalent” is pronounced koh-VO-lant — IPA /koʊˈvɑlənt/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “kohvolant”.
How many syllables are in “covalent”?
“covalent” has 3 syllables: koh-VO-lant (the capitalized syllable is stressed).