sparring
SPO-ring
sparing
/ˈspɑɹɪŋ/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “sparring” is spelled “sparing”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | s | p | o | r | i | ng |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /s/ | /p/ | /ɑ/ | /ɹ/ | /ɪ/ | /ŋ/ |
English writes “sparring” with
8 letters for 6 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“sparing” — 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 “sparring”
goingsomethingthingdoinganythingnothingeverythingcomingtalkingbeing
“sparring” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “sparring”?
“sparring” is pronounced SPO-ring — IPA /ˈspɑɹɪŋ/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “sparing”.
How many syllables are in “sparring”?
“sparring” has 2 syllables: SPO-ring (the capitalized syllable is stressed).