perishing
PE-ri-shing
pairishing
/ˈpɛɹɪʃɪŋ/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “perishing” is spelled “pairishing”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | p | e | r | i | sh | i | ng |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /p/ | /ɛ/ | /ɹ/ | /ɪ/ | /ʃ/ | /ɪ/ | /ŋ/ |
English writes “perishing” with
9 letters for 7 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“pairishing” — 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 “perishing”
goingsomethingthingdoinganythingnothingeverythingcomingtalkingbeing
“perishing” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “perishing”?
“perishing” is pronounced PE-ri-shing — IPA /ˈpɛɹɪʃɪŋ/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “pairishing”.
How many syllables are in “perishing”?
“perishing” has 3 syllables: PE-ri-shing (the capitalized syllable is stressed).