declining
di-KLAI-ning
diklaining
/dɪˈklaɪnɪŋ/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “declining” is spelled “diklaining”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | d | i | k | l | ai | n | i | ng |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /d/ | /ɪ/ | /k/ | /l/ | /aɪ/ | /n/ | /ɪ/ | /ŋ/ |
English writes “declining” with
9 letters for 8 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“diklaining” — 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 “declining”
goingsomethingthingdoinganythingnothingeverythingcomingtalkingbeing
“declining” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “declining”?
“declining” is pronounced di-KLAI-ning — IPA /dɪˈklaɪnɪŋ/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “diklaining”.
How many syllables are in “declining”?
“declining” has 3 syllables: di-KLAI-ning (the capitalized syllable is stressed).