percents
per-SENTS
persents
/pɝˈsɛnts/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “percents” is spelled “persents”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | p | er | s | e | n | t | s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /p/ | /ɝ/ | /s/ | /ɛ/ | /n/ | /t/ | /s/ |
English writes “percents” with
8 letters for 7 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“persents” — 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 “percents”
wantsminutesgetsitsparentslotspantslightsstatesnuts
“percents” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “percents”?
“percents” is pronounced per-SENTS — IPA /pɝˈsɛnts/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “persents”.
How many syllables are in “percents”?
“percents” has 2 syllables: per-SENTS (the capitalized syllable is stressed).