latent
LAY-tant
laytant
/ˈleɪtənt/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “latent” is spelled “laytant”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | l | ay | t | a | n | t |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /l/ | /eɪ/ | /t/ | /ə/ | /n/ | /t/ |
English writes “latent” with
6 letters for 6 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“laytant” — 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 “latent”
wantwentpointdifferentimportantmomentfrontpresidentsentmeant
“latent” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “latent”?
“latent” is pronounced LAY-tant — IPA /ˈleɪtənt/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “laytant”.
How many syllables are in “latent”?
“latent” has 2 syllables: LAY-tant (the capitalized syllable is stressed).