person
PER-san
persan
/ˈpɝsən/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “person” is spelled “persan”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | p | er | s | a | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /p/ | /ɝ/ | /s/ | /ə/ | /n/ |
English writes “person” with
6 letters for 5 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“persan” — 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 “person”
onewonlistendonesomeonewomansonhavenrunopen
“person” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “person”?
“person” is pronounced PER-san — IPA /ˈpɝsən/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “persan”.
How many syllables are in “person”?
“person” has 2 syllables: PER-san (the capitalized syllable is stressed).