opponents
a-POH-nants
apohnants
/əˈpoʊnənts/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “opponents” is spelled “apohnants”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | a | p | oh | n | a | n | t | s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ə/ | /p/ | /oʊ/ | /n/ | /ə/ | /n/ | /t/ | /s/ |
English writes “opponents” with
9 letters for 8 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“apohnants” — 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 “opponents”
wantsminutesgetsitsparentslotspantslightsstatesnuts
“opponents” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “opponents”?
“opponents” is pronounced a-POH-nants — IPA /əˈpoʊnənts/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “apohnants”.
How many syllables are in “opponents”?
“opponents” has 3 syllables: a-POH-nants (the capitalized syllable is stressed).