prevents
pri-VENTS
privents
/pɹɪˈvɛnts/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “prevents” is spelled “privents”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | p | r | i | v | e | n | t | s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /p/ | /ɹ/ | /ɪ/ | /v/ | /ɛ/ | /n/ | /t/ | /s/ |
English writes “prevents” with
8 letters for 8 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“privents” — 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 “prevents”
wantsminutesgetsitsparentslotspantslightsstatesnuts
“prevents” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “prevents”?
“prevents” is pronounced pri-VENTS — IPA /pɹɪˈvɛnts/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “privents”.
How many syllables are in “prevents”?
“prevents” has 2 syllables: pri-VENTS (the capitalized syllable is stressed).