expended
ik-SPEN-did
ikspendid
/ɪkˈspɛndɪd/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “expended” is spelled “ikspendid”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | i | k | s | p | e | n | d | i | d |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ɪ/ | /k/ | /s/ | /p/ | /ɛ/ | /n/ | /d/ | /ɪ/ | /d/ |
English writes “expended” with
8 letters for 9 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“ikspendid” — 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 “expended”
didwantedkidstarteddaviddecidedinterestedridunitedarrested
“expended” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “expended”?
“expended” is pronounced ik-SPEN-did — IPA /ɪkˈspɛndɪd/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “ikspendid”.
How many syllables are in “expended”?
“expended” has 3 syllables: ik-SPEN-did (the capitalized syllable is stressed).