negligence
NE-gla-jans
neglajans
/ˈnɛɡlədʒəns/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “negligence” is spelled “neglajans”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | n | e | g | l | a | j | a | n | s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /n/ | /ɛ/ | /ɡ/ | /l/ | /ə/ | /dʒ/ | /ə/ | /n/ | /s/ |
English writes “negligence” with
10 letters for 9 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“neglajans” — 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 “negligence”
oncesincechancedancesenseevidencedifferenceexperienceprinceinsurance
“negligence” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “negligence”?
“negligence” is pronounced NE-gla-jans — IPA /ˈnɛɡlədʒəns/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “neglajans”.
How many syllables are in “negligence”?
“negligence” has 3 syllables: NE-gla-jans (the capitalized syllable is stressed).