ongoing
ONG-GOH-ing
onggohing
/ˈɑŋˌɡoʊɪŋ/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “ongoing” is spelled “onggohing”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | o | ng | g | oh | i | ng |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ɑ/ | /ŋ/ | /ɡ/ | /oʊ/ | /ɪ/ | /ŋ/ |
English writes “ongoing” with
7 letters for 6 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“onggohing” — 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 “ongoing”
goingsomethingthingdoinganythingnothingeverythingcomingtalkingbeing
“ongoing” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “ongoing”?
“ongoing” is pronounced ONG-GOH-ing — IPA /ˈɑŋˌɡoʊɪŋ/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “onggohing”.
How many syllables are in “ongoing”?
“ongoing” has 3 syllables: ONG-GOH-ing (the capitalized syllable is stressed).