precedent
PRE-si-dant
presidant
/ˈpɹɛsɪdənt/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “precedent” is spelled “presidant”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | p | r | e | s | i | d | a | n | t |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /p/ | /ɹ/ | /ɛ/ | /s/ | /ɪ/ | /d/ | /ə/ | /n/ | /t/ |
English writes “precedent” with
9 letters for 9 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“presidant” — 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 “precedent”
wantwentpointdifferentimportantmomentfrontpresidentsentmeant
“precedent” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “precedent”?
“precedent” is pronounced PRE-si-dant — IPA /ˈpɹɛsɪdənt/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “presidant”.
How many syllables are in “precedent”?
“precedent” has 3 syllables: PRE-si-dant (the capitalized syllable is stressed).