defect
DEE-fekt
deefekt in Ingglish
IPA /ˈdifɛkt/ · 2 syllables
How “defect” is spelled in Ingglish
| English | d | e | fe | c | t |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ingglish | d | ee | fe | k | t |
“defect” sound by sound
| Ingglish | d | ee | f | e | k | t |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /d/ | /i/ | /f/ | /ɛ/ | /k/ | /t/ |
- Sounds
- 6 sounds from 6 letters: 2 vowels /i/, /ɛ/ and 4 consonants /d/, /f/, /k/, /t/
- Syllables
- 2 — DEE · fekt, stress on the 1st
- Frequency
- fairly common: 2.5 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #10,391 of the 48,804 words on this site
- Rhyme ending
- /ifɛkt/
Words that rhyme with “defect” (/ifɛkt/)
“defect” — questions & answers
How do you spell “defect”?
D-E-F-E-C-T in English; “deefekt” in Ingglish.
How do you pronounce “defect”?
DEE-fekt — IPA /ˈdifɛkt/, 2 syllables, stress on the 1st.
What is the IPA for “defect”?
/ˈdifɛkt/ — 2 syllables, stress on the 1st.