lingers
LING-gerz
linggerz
/ˈlɪŋɡɝz/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “lingers” is spelled “linggerz”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | l | i | ng | g | er | z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /l/ | /ɪ/ | /ŋ/ | /ɡ/ | /ɝ/ | /z/ |
English writes “lingers” with
7 letters for 6 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“linggerz” — 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 “lingers”
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“lingers” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “lingers”?
“lingers” is pronounced LING-gerz — IPA /ˈlɪŋɡɝz/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “linggerz”.
How many syllables are in “lingers”?
“lingers” has 2 syllables: LING-gerz (the capitalized syllable is stressed).