encompassing
eng-KUHM-pa-sing
engkuhmpasing
/ɛŋˈkʌmpəsɪŋ/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “encompassing” is spelled “engkuhmpasing”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | e | ng | k | uh | m | p | a | s | i | ng |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ɛ/ | /ŋ/ | /k/ | /ʌ/ | /m/ | /p/ | /ə/ | /s/ | /ɪ/ | /ŋ/ |
English writes “encompassing” with
12 letters for 10 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“engkuhmpasing” — 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 “encompassing”
goingsomethingthingdoinganythingnothingeverythingcomingtalkingbeing
“encompassing” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “encompassing”?
“encompassing” is pronounced eng-KUHM-pa-sing — IPA /ɛŋˈkʌmpəsɪŋ/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “engkuhmpasing”.
How many syllables are in “encompassing”?
“encompassing” has 4 syllables: eng-KUHM-pa-sing (the capitalized syllable is stressed).