performance
per-FOR-mans
performans
/pɝˈfɔɹməns/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “performance” is spelled “performans”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | p | er | f | aw | r | m | a | n | s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /p/ | /ɝ/ | /f/ | /ɔ/ | /ɹ/ | /m/ | /ə/ | /n/ | /s/ |
English writes “performance” with
11 letters for 9 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“performans” — 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 “performance”
oncesincechancedancesenseevidencedifferenceexperienceprinceinsurance
“performance” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “performance”?
“performance” is pronounced per-FOR-mans — IPA /pɝˈfɔɹməns/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “performans”.
How many syllables are in “performance”?
“performance” has 3 syllables: per-FOR-mans (the capitalized syllable is stressed).