checkmate
CHEK-MAYT
chekmayt in Ingglish
IPA /ˈtʃɛkˌmeɪt/ · 2 syllables
How “checkmate” is spelled in Ingglish
| English | ch | e | ck | m | a | t | e |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ingglish | ch | e | k | m | ay | t | — |
“checkmate” sound by sound
| Ingglish | ch | e | k | m | ay | t |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /tʃ/ | /ɛ/ | /k/ | /m/ | /eɪ/ | /t/ |
- Sounds
- 6 sounds from 9 letters: 2 vowels /ɛ/, /eɪ/ and 4 consonants /tʃ/, /k/, /m/, /t/
- Syllables
- 2 — CHEK · MAYT, stress on the 1st
- Frequency
- fairly common: 1.8 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #12,546 of the 48,804 words on this site
- Rhyme ending
- /ɛkmeɪt/
“checkmate” — questions & answers
How do you spell “checkmate”?
C-H-E-C-K-M-A-T-E in English; “chekmayt” in Ingglish.
How do you pronounce “checkmate”?
CHEK-MAYT — IPA /ˈtʃɛkˌmeɪt/, 2 syllables, stress on the 1st.
What is the IPA for “checkmate”?
/ˈtʃɛkˌmeɪt/ — 2 syllables, stress on the 1st.