sharpened
SHAR-pand
sharpand
/ˈʃɑɹpənd/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “sharpened” is spelled “sharpand”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | sh | o | r | p | a | n | d |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ʃ/ | /ɑ/ | /ɹ/ | /p/ | /ə/ | /n/ | /d/ |
English writes “sharpened” with
9 letters for 7 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“sharpand” — 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 “sharpened”
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“sharpened” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “sharpened”?
“sharpened” is pronounced SHAR-pand — IPA /ˈʃɑɹpənd/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “sharpand”.
How many syllables are in “sharpened”?
“sharpened” has 2 syllables: SHAR-pand (the capitalized syllable is stressed).