success
sak-SES
sakses
/səkˈsɛs/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “success” is spelled “sakses”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | s | a | k | s | e | s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /s/ | /ə/ | /k/ | /s/ | /ɛ/ | /s/ |
English writes “success” with
7 letters for 6 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“sakses” — 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 “success”
yesguessunlesslesslsdressmesspressaddressprincess
“success” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “success”?
“success” is pronounced sak-SES — IPA /səkˈsɛs/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “sakses”.
How many syllables are in “success”?
“success” has 2 syllables: sak-SES (the capitalized syllable is stressed).