insistent
IN-SI-stant
insistant
/ˌɪnˈsɪstənt/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “insistent” is spelled “insistant”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | i | n | s | i | s | t | a | n | t |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ɪ/ | /n/ | /s/ | /ɪ/ | /s/ | /t/ | /ə/ | /n/ | /t/ |
English writes “insistent” with
9 letters for 9 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“insistant” — 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 “insistent”
wantwentpointdifferentimportantmomentfrontpresidentsentmeant
“insistent” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “insistent”?
“insistent” is pronounced IN-SI-stant — IPA /ˌɪnˈsɪstənt/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “insistant”.
How many syllables are in “insistent”?
“insistent” has 3 syllables: IN-SI-stant (the capitalized syllable is stressed).