next
NEKST
nekst
/ˈnɛkst/ · 1 syllable
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “next” is spelled “nekst”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | n | e | k | s | t |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /n/ | /ɛ/ | /k/ | /s/ | /t/ |
English writes “next” with
4 letters for 5 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“nekst” — 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 “next”
justfirstlastmustbestmostlostrestleastagainst
“next” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “next”?
“next” is pronounced NEKST — IPA /ˈnɛkst/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “nekst”.
How many syllables are in “next”?
“next” has 1 syllable: NEKST (the capitalized syllable is stressed).