accentuate
ak-SEN-choo-ayt
aksenchooayt
/ækˈsɛntʃueɪt/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “accentuate” is spelled “aksenchooayt”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | a | k | s | e | n | ch | oo | ay | t |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /æ/ | /k/ | /s/ | /ɛ/ | /n/ | /tʃ/ | /u/ | /eɪ/ | /t/ |
English writes “accentuate” with
10 letters for 9 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“aksenchooayt” — 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 “accentuate”
waitgreatlatehatedatestraightstateeightappreciateweight
“accentuate” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “accentuate”?
“accentuate” is pronounced ak-SEN-choo-ayt — IPA /ækˈsɛntʃueɪt/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “aksenchooayt”.
How many syllables are in “accentuate”?
“accentuate” has 4 syllables: ak-SEN-choo-ayt (the capitalized syllable is stressed).