tonkin
TONG-kin
tongkin
/ˈtɑŋkɪn/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “tonkin” is spelled “tongkin”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | t | o | ng | k | i | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /t/ | /ɑ/ | /ŋ/ | /k/ | /ɪ/ | /n/ |
English writes “tonkin” with
6 letters for 6 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“tongkin” — 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 “tonkin”
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“tonkin” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “tonkin”?
“tonkin” is pronounced TONG-kin — IPA /ˈtɑŋkɪn/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “tongkin”.
How many syllables are in “tonkin”?
“tonkin” has 2 syllables: TONG-kin (the capitalized syllable is stressed).