delectable
di-LEK-ta-bal
dilektabal
/dɪˈlɛktəbəl/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “delectable” is spelled “dilektabal”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | d | i | l | e | k | t | a | b | a | l |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /d/ | /ɪ/ | /l/ | /ɛ/ | /k/ | /t/ | /ə/ | /b/ | /ə/ | /l/ |
English writes “delectable” with
10 letters for 10 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“dilektabal” — 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 “delectable”
littlepeoplebeautifultroublecouplemichaelwonderfulablespecialhospital
“delectable” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “delectable”?
“delectable” is pronounced di-LEK-ta-bal — IPA /dɪˈlɛktəbəl/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “dilektabal”.
How many syllables are in “delectable”?
“delectable” has 4 syllables: di-LEK-ta-bal (the capitalized syllable is stressed).