alphabetize
AL-fa-ba-TAIZ
alfabataiz
/ˈælfəbəˌtaɪz/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “alphabetize” is spelled “alfabataiz”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | a | l | f | a | b | a | t | ai | z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /æ/ | /l/ | /f/ | /ə/ | /b/ | /ə/ | /t/ | /aɪ/ | /z/ |
English writes “alphabetize” with
11 letters for 9 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“alfabataiz” — 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 “alphabetize”
guyseyessurpriserealizeapologizesizeotherwiseliesrecognizewise
“alphabetize” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “alphabetize”?
“alphabetize” is pronounced AL-fa-ba-TAIZ — IPA /ˈælfəbəˌtaɪz/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “alfabataiz”.
How many syllables are in “alphabetize”?
“alphabetize” has 4 syllables: AL-fa-ba-TAIZ (the capitalized syllable is stressed).