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