plucking
PLUH-king
pluhking
/ˈplʌkɪŋ/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “plucking” is spelled “pluhking”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | p | l | uh | k | i | ng |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /p/ | /l/ | /ʌ/ | /k/ | /ɪ/ | /ŋ/ |
English writes “plucking” with
8 letters for 6 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“pluhking” — 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 “plucking”
goingsomethingthingdoinganythingnothingeverythingcomingtalkingbeing
“plucking” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “plucking”?
“plucking” is pronounced PLUH-king — IPA /ˈplʌkɪŋ/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “pluhking”.
How many syllables are in “plucking”?
“plucking” has 2 syllables: PLUH-king (the capitalized syllable is stressed).