deactivate
DEE-AK-ti-VAYT
deeaktivayt
/ˌdiˈæktɪˌveɪt/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “deactivate” is spelled “deeaktivayt”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | d | ee | a | k | t | i | v | ay | t |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /d/ | /i/ | /æ/ | /k/ | /t/ | /ɪ/ | /v/ | /eɪ/ | /t/ |
English writes “deactivate” with
10 letters for 9 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“deeaktivayt” — 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 “deactivate”
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“deactivate” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “deactivate”?
“deactivate” is pronounced DEE-AK-ti-VAYT — IPA /ˌdiˈæktɪˌveɪt/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “deeaktivayt”.
How many syllables are in “deactivate”?
“deactivate” has 4 syllables: DEE-AK-ti-VAYT (the capitalized syllable is stressed).