incompetence
ING-KOM-pa-tans
ingkompatans
/ˌɪŋˈkɑmpətəns/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “incompetence” is spelled “ingkompatans”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | i | ng | k | o | m | p | a | t | a | n | s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ɪ/ | /ŋ/ | /k/ | /ɑ/ | /m/ | /p/ | /ə/ | /t/ | /ə/ | /n/ | /s/ |
English writes “incompetence” with
12 letters for 11 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“ingkompatans” — 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 “incompetence”
oncesincechancedancesenseevidencedifferenceexperienceprinceinsurance
“incompetence” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “incompetence”?
“incompetence” is pronounced ING-KOM-pa-tans — IPA /ˌɪŋˈkɑmpətəns/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “ingkompatans”.
How many syllables are in “incompetence”?
“incompetence” has 4 syllables: ING-KOM-pa-tans (the capitalized syllable is stressed).