portent
POR-tent
portent
/ˈpɔɹtɛnt/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “portent” is spelled “portent”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | p | aw | r | t | e | n | t |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /p/ | /ɔ/ | /ɹ/ | /t/ | /ɛ/ | /n/ | /t/ |
English writes “portent” with
7 letters for 7 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“portent” — 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 “portent”
wantwentpointdifferentimportantmomentfrontpresidentsentmeant
“portent” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “portent”?
“portent” is pronounced POR-tent — IPA /ˈpɔɹtɛnt/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “portent”.
How many syllables are in “portent”?
“portent” has 2 syllables: POR-tent (the capitalized syllable is stressed).