wanton
WAWN-tan
wawntan
/ˈwɔntən/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “wanton” is spelled “wawntan”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | w | aw | n | t | a | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /w/ | /ɔ/ | /n/ | /t/ | /ə/ | /n/ |
English writes “wanton” with
6 letters for 6 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“wawntan” — 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 “wanton”
onewonlistendonesomeonewomansonhavenrunopen
“wanton” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “wanton”?
“wanton” is pronounced WAWN-tan — IPA /ˈwɔntən/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “wawntan”.
How many syllables are in “wanton”?
“wanton” has 2 syllables: WAWN-tan (the capitalized syllable is stressed).