pursuing
per-SOO-ing
persooing
/pɝˈsuɪŋ/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “pursuing” is spelled “persooing”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | p | er | s | oo | i | ng |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /p/ | /ɝ/ | /s/ | /u/ | /ɪ/ | /ŋ/ |
English writes “pursuing” with
8 letters for 6 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“persooing” — 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 “pursuing”
goingsomethingthingdoinganythingnothingeverythingcomingtalkingbeing
“pursuing” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “pursuing”?
“pursuing” is pronounced per-SOO-ing — IPA /pɝˈsuɪŋ/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “persooing”.
How many syllables are in “pursuing”?
“pursuing” has 3 syllables: per-SOO-ing (the capitalized syllable is stressed).