adequate
A-da-kwat
adakwat in Ingglish
IPA /ˈædəkwət/ · 3 syllables
How “adequate” is spelled in Ingglish
| English | a | dequ | a | — | t | e |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ingglish | a | d | a | kwa | t | — |
“adequate” sound by sound
| Ingglish | a | d | a | k | w | a | t |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /æ/ | /d/ | /ə/ | /k/ | /w/ | /ə/ | /t/ |
- Sounds
- 7 sounds from 8 letters: 3 vowels /æ/, /ə/, /ə/ and 4 consonants /d/, /k/, /w/, /t/
- Syllables
- 3 — A · da · kwat, stress on the 1st
- Frequency
- fairly common: 2.7 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #10,076 of the 48,804 words on this site
- Rhyme ending
- /ædəkwət/
Words that rhyme with “adequate” (/ædəkwət/)
“adequate” — questions & answers
How do you spell “adequate”?
A-D-E-Q-U-A-T-E in English; “adakwat” in Ingglish.
How do you pronounce “adequate”?
A-da-kwat — IPA /ˈædəkwət/, 3 syllables, stress on the 1st.
What is the IPA for “adequate”?
/ˈædəkwət/ — 3 syllables, stress on the 1st.