fluorescent
FLU-RE-sant
fluresant
/ˌflʊˈɹɛsənt/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “fluorescent” is spelled “fluresant”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | f | l | u | r | e | s | a | n | t |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /f/ | /l/ | /ʊ/ | /ɹ/ | /ɛ/ | /s/ | /ə/ | /n/ | /t/ |
English writes “fluorescent” with
11 letters for 9 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“fluresant” — 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 “fluorescent”
wantwentpointdifferentimportantmomentfrontpresidentsentmeant
“fluorescent” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “fluorescent”?
“fluorescent” is pronounced FLU-RE-sant — IPA /ˌflʊˈɹɛsənt/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “fluresant”.
How many syllables are in “fluorescent”?
“fluorescent” has 3 syllables: FLU-RE-sant (the capitalized syllable is stressed).