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