obtaining
ab-TAY-ning
abtayning
/əbˈteɪnɪŋ/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “obtaining” is spelled “abtayning”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | a | b | t | ay | n | i | ng |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ə/ | /b/ | /t/ | /eɪ/ | /n/ | /ɪ/ | /ŋ/ |
English writes “obtaining” with
9 letters for 7 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“abtayning” — 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 “obtaining”
goingsomethingthingdoinganythingnothingeverythingcomingtalkingbeing
“obtaining” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “obtaining”?
“obtaining” is pronounced ab-TAY-ning — IPA /əbˈteɪnɪŋ/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “abtayning”.
How many syllables are in “obtaining”?
“obtaining” has 3 syllables: ab-TAY-ning (the capitalized syllable is stressed).