alacrity
a-LA-kra-tee
alakratee
/əˈlækɹəti/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “alacrity” is spelled “alakratee”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | a | l | a | k | r | a | t | ee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ə/ | /l/ | /æ/ | /k/ | /ɹ/ | /ə/ | /t/ | /i/ |
English writes “alacrity” with
8 letters for 8 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“alakratee” — 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 “alacrity”
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“alacrity” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “alacrity”?
“alacrity” is pronounced a-LA-kra-tee — IPA /əˈlækɹəti/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “alakratee”.
How many syllables are in “alacrity”?
“alacrity” has 4 syllables: a-LA-kra-tee (the capitalized syllable is stressed).