darken
DAR-kan
darkan
/ˈdɑɹkən/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “darken” is spelled “darkan”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | d | o | r | k | a | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /d/ | /ɑ/ | /ɹ/ | /k/ | /ə/ | /n/ |
English writes “darken” with
6 letters for 6 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“darkan” — 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 “darken”
onewonlistendonesomeonewomansonhavenrunopen
“darken” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “darken”?
“darken” is pronounced DAR-kan — IPA /ˈdɑɹkən/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “darkan”.
How many syllables are in “darken”?
“darken” has 2 syllables: DAR-kan (the capitalized syllable is stressed).