enterprising
EN-ter-PRAI-zing
enterpraizing
/ˈɛntɝˌpɹaɪzɪŋ/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “enterprising” is spelled “enterpraizing”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | e | n | t | er | p | r | ai | z | i | ng |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ɛ/ | /n/ | /t/ | /ɝ/ | /p/ | /ɹ/ | /aɪ/ | /z/ | /ɪ/ | /ŋ/ |
English writes “enterprising” with
12 letters for 10 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“enterpraizing” — 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 “enterprising”
goingsomethingthingdoinganythingnothingeverythingcomingtalkingbeing
“enterprising” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “enterprising”?
“enterprising” is pronounced EN-ter-PRAI-zing — IPA /ˈɛntɝˌpɹaɪzɪŋ/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “enterpraizing”.
How many syllables are in “enterprising”?
“enterprising” has 4 syllables: EN-ter-PRAI-zing (the capitalized syllable is stressed).