discontinue
di-skan-TI-nyoo
diskantinyoo
/dɪskənˈtɪnju/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “discontinue” is spelled “diskantinyoo”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | d | i | s | k | a | n | t | i | n | y | oo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /d/ | /ɪ/ | /s/ | /k/ | /ə/ | /n/ | /t/ | /ɪ/ | /n/ | /j/ | /u/ |
English writes “discontinue” with
11 letters for 11 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“diskantinyoo” — 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 “discontinue”
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“discontinue” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “discontinue”?
“discontinue” is pronounced di-skan-TI-nyoo — IPA /dɪskənˈtɪnju/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “diskantinyoo”.
How many syllables are in “discontinue”?
“discontinue” has 4 syllables: di-skan-TI-nyoo (the capitalized syllable is stressed).