confederates
kan-FE-der-ats
kanfederats
/kənˈfɛdɝəts/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “confederates” is spelled “kanfederats”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | k | a | n | f | e | d | er | a | t | s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /k/ | /ə/ | /n/ | /f/ | /ɛ/ | /d/ | /ɝ/ | /ə/ | /t/ | /s/ |
English writes “confederates” with
12 letters for 10 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“kanfederats” — 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 “confederates”
wantsminutesgetsitsparentslotspantslightsstatesnuts
“confederates” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “confederates”?
“confederates” is pronounced kan-FE-der-ats — IPA /kənˈfɛdɝəts/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “kanfederats”.
How many syllables are in “confederates”?
“confederates” has 4 syllables: kan-FE-der-ats (the capitalized syllable is stressed).