depend
di-PEND
dipend
/dɪˈpɛnd/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “depend” is spelled “dipend”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | d | i | p | e | n | d |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /d/ | /ɪ/ | /p/ | /ɛ/ | /n/ | /d/ |
English writes “depend” with
6 letters for 6 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“dipend” — 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 “depend”
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“depend” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “depend”?
“depend” is pronounced di-PEND — IPA /dɪˈpɛnd/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “dipend”.
How many syllables are in “depend”?
“depend” has 2 syllables: di-PEND (the capitalized syllable is stressed).