appropriating
a-PROH-pree-AY-ting
aprohpreeayting
/əˈpɹoʊpɹiˌeɪtɪŋ/ · 5 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “appropriating” is spelled “aprohpreeayting”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | a | p | r | oh | p | r | ee | ay | t | i | ng |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ə/ | /p/ | /ɹ/ | /oʊ/ | /p/ | /ɹ/ | /i/ | /eɪ/ | /t/ | /ɪ/ | /ŋ/ |
English writes “appropriating” with
13 letters for 11 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“aprohpreeayting” — 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 “appropriating”
goingsomethingthingdoinganythingnothingeverythingcomingtalkingbeing
“appropriating” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “appropriating”?
“appropriating” is pronounced a-PROH-pree-AY-ting — IPA /əˈpɹoʊpɹiˌeɪtɪŋ/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “aprohpreeayting”.
How many syllables are in “appropriating”?
“appropriating” has 5 syllables: a-PROH-pree-AY-ting (the capitalized syllable is stressed).