insist
IN-SIST
insist
/ˌɪnˈsɪst/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “insist” is spelled “insist”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | i | n | s | i | s | t |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ɪ/ | /n/ | /s/ | /ɪ/ | /s/ | /t/ |
English writes “insist” with
6 letters for 6 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“insist” — 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 “insist”
justfirstlastmustnextbestmostlostrestleast
“insist” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “insist”?
“insist” is pronounced IN-SIST — IPA /ˌɪnˈsɪst/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “insist”.
How many syllables are in “insist”?
“insist” has 2 syllables: IN-SIST (the capitalized syllable is stressed).