oxygen
OK-sa-jan
oksajan
/ˈɑksədʒən/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “oxygen” is spelled “oksajan”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | o | k | s | a | j | a | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ɑ/ | /k/ | /s/ | /ə/ | /dʒ/ | /ə/ | /n/ |
English writes “oxygen” with
6 letters for 7 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“oksajan” — 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 “oxygen”
onewonlistendonesomeonewomansonhavenrunopen
“oxygen” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “oxygen”?
“oxygen” is pronounced OK-sa-jan — IPA /ˈɑksədʒən/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “oksajan”.
How many syllables are in “oxygen”?
“oxygen” has 3 syllables: OK-sa-jan (the capitalized syllable is stressed).