innit
/ˈɪn.ɪt/contraction
innit is spelled I-N-N-I-T: 5 letters and 2 syllables. It appears about once in every 2 million words in written English, the 39,832nd most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a contraction, innit means “Contraction of isn't + it” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in innit?
| Letters | 5: I-N-N-I-T |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 2 (from its pronunciation) |
| In writing | about once in every 2 million words; the 39,832nd most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
| Rhymes with |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.
How common is innit?
Innit appears about once in every 2 million words in written English, the 39,832nd most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce innit?
- US /ˈɪn.ɪt/
- US [ˈɪn.ɪʔ]
- /ˈɪ(n).nɪt/
Innit has 2 syllables (counted from the pronunciation).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: En-au-innit.ogg, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
What rhymes with innit?
2 words on PlainSpell end in the same sounds as innit from its last stressed vowel (/ɪnɪt/):
Computed by PlainSpell from the pronunciations in the English Wiktionary (dump of September 2, 2026): a rhyme shares every sound from the last stressed vowel to the end; ordered by written frequency (wordfreq 3.1).
What does innit mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
contraction
- 1
colloquialContraction of isn't + it.
Innit your birthday today?
- 2
UKcolloquialproscribedUsed as a replacement for any other negative tag question, irrespective of person, number, or verb. May precede the statement.
Innit dolphins are a type of whale?
- 3
UKcolloquialproscribedUsed as a discourse marker.
I like pop music, innit.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).