straightened
STRAY-tand
straytand
/ˈstɹeɪtənd/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “straightened” is spelled “straytand”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | s | t | r | ay | t | a | n | d |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /s/ | /t/ | /ɹ/ | /eɪ/ | /t/ | /ə/ | /n/ | /d/ |
English writes “straightened” with
12 letters for 8 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“straytand” — 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 “straightened”
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“straightened” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “straightened”?
“straightened” is pronounced STRAY-tand — IPA /ˈstɹeɪtənd/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “straytand”.
How many syllables are in “straightened”?
“straightened” has 2 syllables: STRAY-tand (the capitalized syllable is stressed).