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defector

di-FEK-ter
difekter
/dɪˈfɛktɝ/ · 3 syllables

In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “defector” is spelled “difekter”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:

Sound-by-sound breakdown of “defector”
Ingglishdifekter
IPA/d//ɪ//f//ɛ//k//t//ɝ/
English writes “defector” with 8 letters for 7 sounds. Ingglish writes it “difekter” — no silent letters, and the same spelling always makes the same sound, so you can read it exactly as it looks.

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“defector” — questions & answers

How do you pronounce “defector”?

“defector” is pronounced di-FEK-ter — IPA /dɪˈfɛktɝ/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “difekter”.

How many syllables are in “defector”?

“defector” has 3 syllables: di-FEK-ter (the capitalized syllable is stressed).

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