pyongyang
PYAWNG-YANG
pyawngyang
/ˈpjɔŋˈjæŋ/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “pyongyang” is spelled “pyawngyang”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | p | y | aw | ng | y | a | ng |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /p/ | /j/ | /ɔ/ | /ŋ/ | /j/ | /æ/ | /ŋ/ |
English writes “pyongyang” with
9 letters for 7 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“pyawngyang” — 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 “pyongyang”
hanggangbangsangwangkangrangyangchangdang
“pyongyang” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “pyongyang”?
“pyongyang” is pronounced PYAWNG-YANG — IPA /ˈpjɔŋˈjæŋ/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “pyawngyang”.
How many syllables are in “pyongyang”?
“pyongyang” has 2 syllables: PYAWNG-YANG (the capitalized syllable is stressed).