lightning
LAIT-ning
laitning in Ingglish
IPA /ˈlaɪtnɪŋ/ · 2 syllables
How “lightning” is spelled in Ingglish
| English | l | igh | t | n | i | ng |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ingglish | l | ai | t | n | i | ng |
“lightning” sound by sound
| Ingglish | l | ai | t | n | i | ng |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /l/ | /aɪ/ | /t/ | /n/ | /ɪ/ | /ŋ/ |
- Sounds
- 6 sounds from 9 letters: 2 vowels /aɪ/, /ɪ/ and 4 consonants /l/, /t/, /n/, /ŋ/
- Syllables
- 2 — LAIT · ning, stress on the 1st
- Frequency
- common: 14.5 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #3,361 of the 48,804 words on this site
- Rhyme ending
- /aɪtnɪŋ/
“lightning” — questions & answers
How do you spell “lightning”?
L-I-G-H-T-N-I-N-G in English; “laitning” in Ingglish.
How do you pronounce “lightning”?
LAIT-ning — IPA /ˈlaɪtnɪŋ/, 2 syllables, stress on the 1st.
What is the IPA for “lightning”?
/ˈlaɪtnɪŋ/ — 2 syllables, stress on the 1st.