incumbents
ING-KUHM-bants
ingkuhmbants
/ˌɪŋˈkʌmbənts/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “incumbents” is spelled “ingkuhmbants”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | i | ng | k | uh | m | b | a | n | t | s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ɪ/ | /ŋ/ | /k/ | /ʌ/ | /m/ | /b/ | /ə/ | /n/ | /t/ | /s/ |
English writes “incumbents” with
10 letters for 10 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“ingkuhmbants” — 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 “incumbents”
wantsminutesgetsitsparentslotspantslightsstatesnuts
“incumbents” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “incumbents”?
“incumbents” is pronounced ING-KUHM-bants — IPA /ˌɪŋˈkʌmbənts/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “ingkuhmbants”.
How many syllables are in “incumbents”?
“incumbents” has 3 syllables: ING-KUHM-bants (the capitalized syllable is stressed).