virgin
VER-jin
verjin
/ˈvɝdʒɪn/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “virgin” is spelled “verjin”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | v | er | j | i | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /v/ | /ɝ/ | /dʒ/ | /ɪ/ | /n/ |
English writes “virgin” with
6 letters for 5 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“verjin” — 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 “virgin”
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“virgin” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “virgin”?
“virgin” is pronounced VER-jin — IPA /ˈvɝdʒɪn/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “verjin”.
How many syllables are in “virgin”?
“virgin” has 2 syllables: VER-jin (the capitalized syllable is stressed).