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