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catastrophe

ka-TA-stra-fee
katastrafee in Ingglish
IPA /kəˈtæstɹəfi/ · 4 syllables

How “catastrophe” is spelled in Ingglish

Each letter group of “catastrophe” and how Ingglish spells it (an em dash means those letters make no sound)
Englishcatastrophe—
Ingglishkatastrafee

“catastrophe” sound by sound

Sound-by-sound breakdown of “catastrophe”
Ingglishkatastrafee
IPA/k//ə//t//æ//s//t//ɹ//ə//f//i/
Sounds
10 sounds from 11 letters: 4 vowels /ə/, /æ/, /ə/, /i/ and 6 consonants /k/, /t/, /s/, /t/, /ɹ/, /f/
Syllables
4 — ka · TA · stra · fee, stress on the 2nd
Frequency
fairly common: 2.5 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #10,386 of the 48,804 words on this site
Rhyme ending
/æstɹəfi/

“catastrophe” — questions & answers

How do you spell “catastrophe”?

C-A-T-A-S-T-R-O-P-H-E in English; “katastrafee” in Ingglish.

How do you pronounce “catastrophe”?

ka-TA-stra-fee — IPA /kəˈtæstɹəfi/, 4 syllables, stress on the 2nd.

What is the IPA for “catastrophe”?

/kəˈtæstɹəfi/ — 4 syllables, stress on the 2nd.

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