rotten
RO-tan
rotan
/ˈɹɑtən/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “rotten” is spelled “rotan”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | r | o | t | a | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ɹ/ | /ɑ/ | /t/ | /ə/ | /n/ |
English writes “rotten” with
6 letters for 5 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“rotan” — 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 “rotten”
onewonlistendonesomeonewomansonhavenrunopen
“rotten” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “rotten”?
“rotten” is pronounced RO-tan — IPA /ˈɹɑtən/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “rotan”.
How many syllables are in “rotten”?
“rotten” has 2 syllables: RO-tan (the capitalized syllable is stressed).