pleasant
PLE-zant
plezant
/ˈplɛzənt/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “pleasant” is spelled “plezant”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | p | l | e | z | a | n | t |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /p/ | /l/ | /ɛ/ | /z/ | /ə/ | /n/ | /t/ |
English writes “pleasant” with
8 letters for 7 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“plezant” — 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 “pleasant”
wantwentpointdifferentimportantmomentfrontpresidentsentmeant
“pleasant” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “pleasant”?
“pleasant” is pronounced PLE-zant — IPA /ˈplɛzənt/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “plezant”.
How many syllables are in “pleasant”?
“pleasant” has 2 syllables: PLE-zant (the capitalized syllable is stressed).