decency
DEE-san-see
deesansee
/ˈdisənsi/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “decency” is spelled “deesansee”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | d | ee | s | a | n | s | ee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /d/ | /i/ | /s/ | /ə/ | /n/ | /s/ | /i/ |
English writes “decency” with
7 letters for 7 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“deesansee” — 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 “decency”
seeseaemergencylucyfancysexypolicytaxipussymercy
“decency” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “decency”?
“decency” is pronounced DEE-san-see — IPA /ˈdisənsi/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “deesansee”.
How many syllables are in “decency”?
“decency” has 3 syllables: DEE-san-see (the capitalized syllable is stressed).