cunning
KUH-ning
kuhning
/ˈkʌnɪŋ/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “cunning” is spelled “kuhning”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | k | uh | n | i | ng |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /k/ | /ʌ/ | /n/ | /ɪ/ | /ŋ/ |
English writes “cunning” with
7 letters for 5 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“kuhning” — 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 “cunning”
goingsomethingthingdoinganythingnothingeverythingcomingtalkingbeing
“cunning” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “cunning”?
“cunning” is pronounced KUH-ning — IPA /ˈkʌnɪŋ/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “kuhning”.
How many syllables are in “cunning”?
“cunning” has 2 syllables: KUH-ning (the capitalized syllable is stressed).