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defector

di-FEK-ter
difekter in Ingglish
IPA /dɪˈfɛktɝ/ · 3 syllables

How “defector” is spelled in Ingglish

Each letter group of “defector” and how Ingglish spells it (an em dash means those letters make no sound)
Englishdefector
Ingglishdifekter

“defector” sound by sound

Sound-by-sound breakdown of “defector”
Ingglishdifekter
IPA/d//ɪ//f//ɛ//k//t//ɝ/
Sounds
7 sounds from 8 letters: 3 vowels /ɪ/, /ɛ/, /ɝ/ and 4 consonants /d/, /f/, /k/, /t/
Syllables
3 — di · FEK · ter, stress on the 2nd
Frequency
uncommon: 0.48 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #23,989 of the 48,804 words on this site
Rhyme ending
/ɛktɝ/

Words that rhyme with “defector” (/ɛktɝ/)

directorinspectorcollectordetectorprotectorprojectordeflectorinjectorobjectorreflector

“defector” — questions & answers

How do you spell “defector”?

D-E-F-E-C-T-O-R in English; “difekter” in Ingglish.

How do you pronounce “defector”?

di-FEK-ter — IPA /dɪˈfɛktɝ/, 3 syllables, stress on the 2nd.

What is the IPA for “defector”?

/dɪˈfɛktɝ/ — 3 syllables, stress on the 2nd.

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