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alligators

A-la-GAY-terz
alagayterz in Ingglish
IPA /ˈæləˌɡeɪtɝz/ · 4 syllables

How “alligators” is spelled in Ingglish

Each letter group of “alligators” and how Ingglish spells it (an em dash means those letters make no sound)
Englishalligators
Ingglishalagayterz

“alligators” sound by sound

Sound-by-sound breakdown of “alligators”
Ingglishalagayterz
IPA/æ//l//ə//ɡ//eɪ//t//ɝ//z/
Sounds
8 sounds from 10 letters: 4 vowels /æ/, /ə/, /eɪ/, /ɝ/ and 4 consonants /l/, /ɡ/, /t/, /z/
Syllables
4 — A · la · GAY · terz, stress on the 1st
Frequency
fairly common: 1.3 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #14,990 of the 48,804 words on this site
Rhyme ending
/æləɡeɪtɝz/

“alligators” — questions & answers

How do you spell “alligators”?

A-L-L-I-G-A-T-O-R-S in English; “alagayterz” in Ingglish.

How do you pronounce “alligators”?

A-la-GAY-terz — IPA /ˈæləˌɡeɪtɝz/, 4 syllables, stress on the 1st.

What is the IPA for “alligators”?

/ˈæləˌɡeɪtɝz/ — 4 syllables, stress on the 1st.

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