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