shocking
SHO-king
shoking
/ˈʃɑkɪŋ/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “shocking” is spelled “shoking”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | sh | o | k | i | ng |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ʃ/ | /ɑ/ | /k/ | /ɪ/ | /ŋ/ |
English writes “shocking” with
8 letters for 5 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“shoking” — 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 “shocking”
goingsomethingthingdoinganythingnothingeverythingcomingtalkingbeing
“shocking” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “shocking”?
“shocking” is pronounced SHO-king — IPA /ˈʃɑkɪŋ/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “shoking”.
How many syllables are in “shocking”?
“shocking” has 2 syllables: SHO-king (the capitalized syllable is stressed).