defeatist
di-FEE-tist
difeetist
IPA /dɪˈfitɪst/ · 3 syllables
“defeatist” letter by letter
| English | de | f | ea | t | i | s | t |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ingglish | di | f | ee | t | i | s | t |
How “defeatist” sounds out
| Ingglish | d | i | f | ee | t | i | s | t |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /d/ | /ɪ/ | /f/ | /i/ | /t/ | /ɪ/ | /s/ | /t/ |
- Sounds
- 8 from 9 letters — 3 vowels /ɪ/, /i/, /ɪ/ and 5 consonants /d/, /f/, /t/, /s/, /t/
- Syllables
- 3 — di · FEE · tist, stress on the 2nd
- Frequency
- uncommon — 0.42 uses per million words in the SUBTLEX subtitle corpus, ranking it #25,286 of 48,804
- Rhyme ending
- /itɪst/
Words that rhyme with “defeatist” (/itɪst/)
“defeatist” — questions & answers
How do you spell “defeatist”?
D-E-F-E-A-T-I-S-T in English; “difeetist” in Ingglish.
How do you pronounce “defeatist”?
di-FEE-tist — IPA /dɪˈfitɪst/, 3 syllables, stress on the 2nd.
What is the IPA for “defeatist”?
/dɪˈfitɪst/ — 3 syllables, stress on the 2nd.