english
ING-glish
ingglish
/ˈɪŋɡlɪʃ/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “english” is spelled “ingglish”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | i | ng | g | l | i | sh |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ɪ/ | /ŋ/ | /ɡ/ | /l/ | /ɪ/ | /ʃ/ |
English writes “english” with
7 letters for 6 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“ingglish” — 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 “english”
wishfinishfishbritishspanishfoolishselfishjewishdishpolish
“english” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “english”?
“english” is pronounced ING-glish — IPA /ˈɪŋɡlɪʃ/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “ingglish”.
How many syllables are in “english”?
“english” has 2 syllables: ING-glish (the capitalized syllable is stressed).