decadence
DE-ka-dans
dekadans
/ˈdɛkədəns/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “decadence” is spelled “dekadans”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | d | e | k | a | d | a | n | s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /d/ | /ɛ/ | /k/ | /ə/ | /d/ | /ə/ | /n/ | /s/ |
English writes “decadence” with
9 letters for 8 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“dekadans” — 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 “decadence”
oncesincechancedancesenseevidencedifferenceexperienceprinceinsurance
“decadence” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “decadence”?
“decadence” is pronounced DE-ka-dans — IPA /ˈdɛkədəns/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “dekadans”.
How many syllables are in “decadence”?
“decadence” has 3 syllables: DE-ka-dans (the capitalized syllable is stressed).