laurentian
law-REN-shan
lorenshan
/lɔˈɹɛnʃən/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “laurentian” is spelled “lorenshan”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | l | aw | r | e | n | sh | a | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /l/ | /ɔ/ | /ɹ/ | /ɛ/ | /n/ | /ʃ/ | /ə/ | /n/ |
English writes “laurentian” with
10 letters for 8 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“lorenshan” — 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 “laurentian”
onewonlistendonesomeonewomansonhavenrunopen
“laurentian” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “laurentian”?
“laurentian” is pronounced law-REN-shan — IPA /lɔˈɹɛnʃən/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “lorenshan”.
How many syllables are in “laurentian”?
“laurentian” has 3 syllables: law-REN-shan (the capitalized syllable is stressed).