competes
kam-PEETS
kampeets
/kəmˈpits/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “competes” is spelled “kampeets”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | k | a | m | p | ee | t | s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /k/ | /ə/ | /m/ | /p/ | /i/ | /t/ | /s/ |
English writes “competes” with
8 letters for 7 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“kampeets” — 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 “competes”
wantsminutesgetsitsparentslotspantslightsstatesnuts
“competes” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “competes”?
“competes” is pronounced kam-PEETS — IPA /kəmˈpits/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “kampeets”.
How many syllables are in “competes”?
“competes” has 2 syllables: kam-PEETS (the capitalized syllable is stressed).