ensign
EN-san
ensan
/ˈɛnsən/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “ensign” is spelled “ensan”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | e | n | s | a | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ɛ/ | /n/ | /s/ | /ə/ | /n/ |
English writes “ensign” with
6 letters for 5 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“ensan” — 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 “ensign”
onewonlistendonesomeonewomansonhavenrunopen
“ensign” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “ensign”?
“ensign” is pronounced EN-san — IPA /ˈɛnsən/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “ensan”.
How many syllables are in “ensign”?
“ensign” has 2 syllables: EN-san (the capitalized syllable is stressed).