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defeat

di-FEET
difeet in Ingglish
IPA /dɪˈfit/ · 2 syllables

How “defeat” is spelled in Ingglish

Each letter group of “defeat” and how Ingglish spells it (an em dash means those letters make no sound)
Englishdefeat
Ingglishdifeet

“defeat” sound by sound

Sound-by-sound breakdown of “defeat”
Ingglishdifeet
IPA/d//ɪ//f//i//t/
Sounds
5 sounds from 6 letters: 2 vowels /ɪ/, /i/ and 3 consonants /d/, /f/, /t/
Syllables
2 — di · FEET, stress on the 2nd
Frequency
common: 11.7 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #3,954 of the 48,804 words on this site
Rhyme ending
/it/

Words that rhyme with “defeat” (/it/)

completerepeatretreatcompeteconcretereceiptdiscreetelitebackseatdeceit

“defeat” — questions & answers

How do you spell “defeat”?

D-E-F-E-A-T in English; “difeet” in Ingglish.

How do you pronounce “defeat”?

di-FEET — IPA /dɪˈfit/, 2 syllables, stress on the 2nd.

What is the IPA for “defeat”?

/dɪˈfit/ — 2 syllables, stress on the 2nd.

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