modern
MO-dern
modern
/ˈmɑdɝn/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “modern” is spelled “modern”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | m | o | d | er | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /m/ | /ɑ/ | /d/ | /ɝ/ | /n/ |
English writes “modern” with
6 letters for 5 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“modern” — 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 “modern”
turnlearnreturnburnconcernironearnpatternwesternsouthern
“modern” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “modern”?
“modern” is pronounced MO-dern — IPA /ˈmɑdɝn/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “modern”.
How many syllables are in “modern”?
“modern” has 2 syllables: MO-dern (the capitalized syllable is stressed).