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