shrinking
SHRING-king
shringking
/ˈʃɹɪŋkɪŋ/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “shrinking” is spelled “shringking”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | sh | r | i | ng | k | i | ng |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ʃ/ | /ɹ/ | /ɪ/ | /ŋ/ | /k/ | /ɪ/ | /ŋ/ |
English writes “shrinking” with
9 letters for 7 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“shringking” — 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 “shrinking”
goingsomethingthingdoinganythingnothingeverythingcomingtalkingbeing
“shrinking” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “shrinking”?
“shrinking” is pronounced SHRING-king — IPA /ˈʃɹɪŋkɪŋ/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “shringking”.
How many syllables are in “shrinking”?
“shrinking” has 2 syllables: SHRING-king (the capitalized syllable is stressed).