prolonging
proh-LAW-nging
prohlawnging
/pɹoʊˈlɔŋɪŋ/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “prolonging” is spelled “prohlawnging”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | p | r | oh | l | aw | ng | i | ng |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /p/ | /ɹ/ | /oʊ/ | /l/ | /ɔ/ | /ŋ/ | /ɪ/ | /ŋ/ |
English writes “prolonging” with
10 letters for 8 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“prohlawnging” — 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 “prolonging”
goingsomethingthingdoinganythingnothingeverythingcomingtalkingbeing
“prolonging” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “prolonging”?
“prolonging” is pronounced proh-LAW-nging — IPA /pɹoʊˈlɔŋɪŋ/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “prohlawnging”.
How many syllables are in “prolonging”?
“prolonging” has 3 syllables: proh-LAW-nging (the capitalized syllable is stressed).