defibrillator
dee-FI-bri-LAY-ter
deefibrilayter
/diˈfɪbɹɪˌleɪtɝ/ · 5 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “defibrillator” is spelled “deefibrilayter”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | d | ee | f | i | b | r | i | l | ay | t | er |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /d/ | /i/ | /f/ | /ɪ/ | /b/ | /ɹ/ | /ɪ/ | /l/ | /eɪ/ | /t/ | /ɝ/ |
English writes “defibrillator” with
13 letters for 11 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“deefibrilayter” — 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 “defibrillator”
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“defibrillator” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “defibrillator”?
“defibrillator” is pronounced dee-FI-bri-LAY-ter — IPA /diˈfɪbɹɪˌleɪtɝ/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “deefibrilayter”.
How many syllables are in “defibrillator”?
“defibrillator” has 5 syllables: dee-FI-bri-LAY-ter (the capitalized syllable is stressed).