abbreviated
a-BREE-vee-AY-tid
abreeveeaytid
/əˈbɹiviˌeɪtɪd/ · 5 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “abbreviated” is spelled “abreeveeaytid”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | a | b | r | ee | v | ee | ay | t | i | d |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ə/ | /b/ | /ɹ/ | /i/ | /v/ | /i/ | /eɪ/ | /t/ | /ɪ/ | /d/ |
English writes “abbreviated” with
11 letters for 10 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“abreeveeaytid” — 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 “abbreviated”
didwantedkidstarteddaviddecidedinterestedridunitedarrested
“abbreviated” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “abbreviated”?
“abbreviated” is pronounced a-BREE-vee-AY-tid — IPA /əˈbɹiviˌeɪtɪd/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “abreeveeaytid”.
How many syllables are in “abbreviated”?
“abbreviated” has 5 syllables: a-BREE-vee-AY-tid (the capitalized syllable is stressed).