glisten
GLI-san
glisan
/ˈɡlɪsən/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “glisten” is spelled “glisan”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | g | l | i | s | a | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ɡ/ | /l/ | /ɪ/ | /s/ | /ə/ | /n/ |
English writes “glisten” with
7 letters for 6 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“glisan” — 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 “glisten”
onewonlistendonesomeonewomansonhavenrunopen
“glisten” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “glisten”?
“glisten” is pronounced GLI-san — IPA /ˈɡlɪsən/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “glisan”.
How many syllables are in “glisten”?
“glisten” has 2 syllables: GLI-san (the capitalized syllable is stressed).