young
YUHNG
yuhng
/ˈjʌŋ/ · 1 syllable
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “young” is spelled “yuhng”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | y | uh | ng |
|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /j/ | /ʌ/ | /ŋ/ |
English writes “young” with
5 letters for 3 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“yuhng” — 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 “young”
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“young” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “young”?
“young” is pronounced YUHNG — IPA /ˈjʌŋ/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “yuhng”.
How many syllables are in “young”?
“young” has 1 syllable: YUHNG (the capitalized syllable is stressed).