thicken
THI-kan
thikan
/ˈθɪkən/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “thicken” is spelled “thikan”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | th | i | k | a | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /θ/ | /ɪ/ | /k/ | /ə/ | /n/ |
English writes “thicken” with
7 letters for 5 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“thikan” — 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 “thicken”
onewonlistendonesomeonewomansonhavenrunopen
“thicken” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “thicken”?
“thicken” is pronounced THI-kan — IPA /ˈθɪkən/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “thikan”.
How many syllables are in “thicken”?
“thicken” has 2 syllables: THI-kan (the capitalized syllable is stressed).