taking
TAY-king
tayking
/ˈteɪkɪŋ/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “taking” is spelled “tayking”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | t | ay | k | i | ng |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /t/ | /eɪ/ | /k/ | /ɪ/ | /ŋ/ |
English writes “taking” with
6 letters for 5 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“tayking” — 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 “taking”
goingsomethingthingdoinganythingnothingeverythingcomingtalkingbeing
“taking” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “taking”?
“taking” is pronounced TAY-king — IPA /ˈteɪkɪŋ/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “tayking”.
How many syllables are in “taking”?
“taking” has 2 syllables: TAY-king (the capitalized syllable is stressed).