sunken
SUHNG-kan
suhngkan
/ˈsʌŋkən/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “sunken” is spelled “suhngkan”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | s | uh | ng | k | a | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /s/ | /ʌ/ | /ŋ/ | /k/ | /ə/ | /n/ |
English writes “sunken” with
6 letters for 6 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“suhngkan” — 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 “sunken”
onewonlistendonesomeonewomansonhavenrunopen
“sunken” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “sunken”?
“sunken” is pronounced SUHNG-kan — IPA /ˈsʌŋkən/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “suhngkan”.
How many syllables are in “sunken”?
“sunken” has 2 syllables: SUHNG-kan (the capitalized syllable is stressed).