draining
DRAY-ning
drayning
/ˈdɹeɪnɪŋ/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “draining” is spelled “drayning”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | d | r | ay | n | i | ng |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /d/ | /ɹ/ | /eɪ/ | /n/ | /ɪ/ | /ŋ/ |
English writes “draining” with
8 letters for 6 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“drayning” — 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 “draining”
goingsomethingthingdoinganythingnothingeverythingcomingtalkingbeing
“draining” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “draining”?
“draining” is pronounced DRAY-ning — IPA /ˈdɹeɪnɪŋ/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “drayning”.
How many syllables are in “draining”?
“draining” has 2 syllables: DRAY-ning (the capitalized syllable is stressed).