prevailing
pri-VAY-ling
privayling
/pɹɪˈveɪlɪŋ/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “prevailing” is spelled “privayling”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | p | r | i | v | ay | l | i | ng |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /p/ | /ɹ/ | /ɪ/ | /v/ | /eɪ/ | /l/ | /ɪ/ | /ŋ/ |
English writes “prevailing” with
10 letters for 8 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“privayling” — 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 “prevailing”
goingsomethingthingdoinganythingnothingeverythingcomingtalkingbeing
“prevailing” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “prevailing”?
“prevailing” is pronounced pri-VAY-ling — IPA /pɹɪˈveɪlɪŋ/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “privayling”.
How many syllables are in “prevailing”?
“prevailing” has 3 syllables: pri-VAY-ling (the capitalized syllable is stressed).