longings
LAW-ngingz
lawngingz
/ˈlɔŋɪŋz/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “longings” is spelled “lawngingz”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | l | aw | ng | i | ng | z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /l/ | /ɔ/ | /ŋ/ | /ɪ/ | /ŋ/ | /z/ |
English writes “longings” with
8 letters for 6 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“lawngingz” — 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 “longings”
thingsfeelingsbringsringsbelongssongswingsbeingspaintingslungs
“longings” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “longings”?
“longings” is pronounced LAW-ngingz — IPA /ˈlɔŋɪŋz/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “lawngingz”.
How many syllables are in “longings”?
“longings” has 2 syllables: LAW-ngingz (the capitalized syllable is stressed).