methane
ME-THAYN
methayn
/ˈmɛˌθeɪn/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “methane” is spelled “methayn”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | m | e | th | ay | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /m/ | /ɛ/ | /θ/ | /eɪ/ | /n/ |
English writes “methane” with
7 letters for 5 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“methayn” — 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 “methane”
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“methane” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “methane”?
“methane” is pronounced ME-THAYN — IPA /ˈmɛˌθeɪn/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “methayn”.
How many syllables are in “methane”?
“methane” has 2 syllables: ME-THAYN (the capitalized syllable is stressed).