recent
REE-sant
reesant
/ˈɹisənt/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “recent” is spelled “reesant”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | r | ee | s | a | n | t |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ɹ/ | /i/ | /s/ | /ə/ | /n/ | /t/ |
English writes “recent” with
6 letters for 6 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“reesant” — 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 “recent”
wantwentpointdifferentimportantmomentfrontpresidentsentmeant
“recent” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “recent”?
“recent” is pronounced REE-sant — IPA /ˈɹisənt/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “reesant”.
How many syllables are in “recent”?
“recent” has 2 syllables: REE-sant (the capitalized syllable is stressed).