longish
LAW-ngish
lawngish
/ˈlɔŋɪʃ/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “longish” is spelled “lawngish”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | l | aw | ng | i | sh |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /l/ | /ɔ/ | /ŋ/ | /ɪ/ | /ʃ/ |
English writes “longish” with
7 letters for 5 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“lawngish” — 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 “longish”
wishfinishfishenglishbritishspanishfoolishselfishjewishdish
“longish” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “longish”?
“longish” is pronounced LAW-ngish — IPA /ˈlɔŋɪʃ/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “lawngish”.
How many syllables are in “longish”?
“longish” has 2 syllables: LAW-ngish (the capitalized syllable is stressed).