sickness
SIK-nas
siknas
/ˈsɪknəs/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “sickness” is spelled “siknas”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | s | i | k | n | a | s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /s/ | /ɪ/ | /k/ | /n/ | /ə/ | /s/ |
English writes “sickness” with
8 letters for 6 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“siknas” — 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 “sickness”
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“sickness” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “sickness”?
“sickness” is pronounced SIK-nas — IPA /ˈsɪknəs/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “siknas”.
How many syllables are in “sickness”?
“sickness” has 2 syllables: SIK-nas (the capitalized syllable is stressed).