preventing
pri-VEN-ting
priventing
/pɹɪˈvɛntɪŋ/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “preventing” is spelled “priventing”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | p | r | i | v | e | n | t | i | ng |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /p/ | /ɹ/ | /ɪ/ | /v/ | /ɛ/ | /n/ | /t/ | /ɪ/ | /ŋ/ |
English writes “preventing” with
10 letters for 9 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“priventing” — 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 “preventing”
goingsomethingthingdoinganythingnothingeverythingcomingtalkingbeing
“preventing” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “preventing”?
“preventing” is pronounced pri-VEN-ting — IPA /pɹɪˈvɛntɪŋ/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “priventing”.
How many syllables are in “preventing”?
“preventing” has 3 syllables: pri-VEN-ting (the capitalized syllable is stressed).