defecting
di-FEK-ting
difekting
/dɪˈfɛktɪŋ/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “defecting” is spelled “difekting”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | d | i | f | e | k | t | i | ng |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /d/ | /ɪ/ | /f/ | /ɛ/ | /k/ | /t/ | /ɪ/ | /ŋ/ |
English writes “defecting” with
9 letters for 8 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“difekting” — 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 “defecting”
goingsomethingthingdoinganythingnothingeverythingcomingtalkingbeing
“defecting” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “defecting”?
“defecting” is pronounced di-FEK-ting — IPA /dɪˈfɛktɪŋ/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “difekting”.
How many syllables are in “defecting”?
“defecting” has 3 syllables: di-FEK-ting (the capitalized syllable is stressed).