defendant
di-FEN-dant
difendant in Ingglish
IPA /dɪˈfɛndənt/ · 3 syllables
How “defendant” is spelled in Ingglish
| English | de | f | e | n | d | ant |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ingglish | di | f | e | n | d | ant |
“defendant” sound by sound
| Ingglish | d | i | f | e | n | d | a | n | t |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /d/ | /ɪ/ | /f/ | /ɛ/ | /n/ | /d/ | /ə/ | /n/ | /t/ |
- Sounds
- 9 sounds from 9 letters: 3 vowels /ɪ/, /ɛ/, /ə/ and 6 consonants /d/, /f/, /n/, /d/, /n/, /t/
- Syllables
- 3 — di · FEN · dant, stress on the 2nd
- Frequency
- common: 18.2 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #2,865 of the 48,804 words on this site
- Rhyme ending
- /ɛndənt/
Words that rhyme with “defendant” (/ɛndənt/)
attendantdependentdescendantascendanttranscendentresplendentdescendentindependentpendantsuperintendent
See all 12 words that rhyme with “defendant” →
“defendant” — questions & answers
How do you spell “defendant”?
D-E-F-E-N-D-A-N-T in English; “difendant” in Ingglish.
How do you pronounce “defendant”?
di-FEN-dant — IPA /dɪˈfɛndənt/, 3 syllables, stress on the 2nd.
What is the IPA for “defendant”?
/dɪˈfɛndənt/ — 3 syllables, stress on the 2nd.