tongues
TUHNGZ
tuhngz
/ˈtʌŋz/ · 1 syllable
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “tongues” is spelled “tuhngz”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | t | uh | ng | z |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /t/ | /ʌ/ | /ŋ/ | /z/ |
English writes “tongues” with
7 letters for 4 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“tuhngz” — 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 “tongues”
thingsfeelingsbringsringsbelongssongswingsbeingspaintingslungs
“tongues” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “tongues”?
“tongues” is pronounced TUHNGZ — IPA /ˈtʌŋz/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “tuhngz”.
How many syllables are in “tongues”?
“tongues” has 1 syllable: TUHNGZ (the capitalized syllable is stressed).