swanky
SWONG-kee
swongkee
/ˈswɑŋki/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “swanky” is spelled “swongkee”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | s | w | o | ng | k | ee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /s/ | /w/ | /ɑ/ | /ŋ/ | /k/ | /i/ |
English writes “swanky” with
6 letters for 6 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“swongkee” — 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 “swanky”
luckykeymonkeyjackieturkeymickeycookiewhiskeyrockyhockey
“swanky” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “swanky”?
“swanky” is pronounced SWONG-kee — IPA /ˈswɑŋki/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “swongkee”.
How many syllables are in “swanky”?
“swanky” has 2 syllables: SWONG-kee (the capitalized syllable is stressed).