leaving
LEE-ving
leeving
/ˈlivɪŋ/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “leaving” is spelled “leeving”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | l | ee | v | i | ng |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /l/ | /i/ | /v/ | /ɪ/ | /ŋ/ |
English writes “leaving” with
7 letters for 5 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“leeving” — 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 “leaving”
goingsomethingthingdoinganythingnothingeverythingcomingtalkingbeing
“leaving” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “leaving”?
“leaving” is pronounced LEE-ving — IPA /ˈlivɪŋ/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “leeving”.
How many syllables are in “leaving”?
“leaving” has 2 syllables: LEE-ving (the capitalized syllable is stressed).