prolong
pra-LAWNG
pralawng
/pɹəˈlɔŋ/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “prolong” is spelled “pralawng”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | p | r | a | l | aw | ng |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /p/ | /ɹ/ | /ə/ | /l/ | /ɔ/ | /ŋ/ |
English writes “prolong” with
7 letters for 6 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“pralawng” — 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 “prolong”
longwrongalongsongstrongbelongkonghongwongdong
“prolong” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “prolong”?
“prolong” is pronounced pra-LAWNG — IPA /pɹəˈlɔŋ/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “pralawng”.
How many syllables are in “prolong”?
“prolong” has 2 syllables: pra-LAWNG (the capitalized syllable is stressed).