abdicate
AB-da-KAYT
abdakayt
/ˈæbdəˌkeɪt/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “abdicate” is spelled “abdakayt”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | a | b | d | a | k | ay | t |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /æ/ | /b/ | /d/ | /ə/ | /k/ | /eɪ/ | /t/ |
English writes “abdicate” with
8 letters for 7 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“abdakayt” — 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 “abdicate”
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“abdicate” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “abdicate”?
“abdicate” is pronounced AB-da-KAYT — IPA /ˈæbdəˌkeɪt/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “abdakayt”.
How many syllables are in “abdicate”?
“abdicate” has 3 syllables: AB-da-KAYT (the capitalized syllable is stressed).