nylon
NAI-LON
nailon
/ˈnaɪˌlɑn/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “nylon” is spelled “nailon”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | n | ai | l | o | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /n/ | /aɪ/ | /l/ | /ɑ/ | /n/ |
English writes “nylon” with
5 letters for 5 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“nailon” — 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 “nylon”
ondonjohnuponhonmoronconleonjuanswan
“nylon” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “nylon”?
“nylon” is pronounced NAI-LON — IPA /ˈnaɪˌlɑn/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “nailon”.
How many syllables are in “nylon”?
“nylon” has 2 syllables: NAI-LON (the capitalized syllable is stressed).