longer
LAWNG-ger
lawngger
/ˈlɔŋɡɝ/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “longer” is spelled “lawngger”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | l | aw | ng | g | er |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /l/ | /ɔ/ | /ŋ/ | /ɡ/ | /ɝ/ |
English writes “longer” with
6 letters for 5 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“lawngger” — 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 “longer”
biggersugarfingeryoungerniggerangertigertriggeredgarburger
“longer” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “longer”?
“longer” is pronounced LAWNG-ger — IPA /ˈlɔŋɡɝ/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “lawngger”.
How many syllables are in “longer”?
“longer” has 2 syllables: LAWNG-ger (the capitalized syllable is stressed).