appendectomy
A-pin-DEK-ta-mee
apindektamee
/ˌæpɪnˈdɛktəmi/ · 5 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “appendectomy” is spelled “apindektamee”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | a | p | i | n | d | e | k | t | a | m | ee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /æ/ | /p/ | /ɪ/ | /n/ | /d/ | /ɛ/ | /k/ | /t/ | /ə/ | /m/ | /i/ |
English writes “appendectomy” with
12 letters for 11 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“apindektamee” — 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 “appendectomy”
mearmyjimmymommyamyenemytommygimmemiamisammy
“appendectomy” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “appendectomy”?
“appendectomy” is pronounced A-pin-DEK-ta-mee — IPA /ˌæpɪnˈdɛktəmi/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “apindektamee”.
How many syllables are in “appendectomy”?
“appendectomy” has 5 syllables: A-pin-DEK-ta-mee (the capitalized syllable is stressed).