delicacy
DE-la-ka-see
delakasee
/ˈdɛləkəsi/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “delicacy” is spelled “delakasee”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | d | e | l | a | k | a | s | ee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /d/ | /ɛ/ | /l/ | /ə/ | /k/ | /ə/ | /s/ | /i/ |
English writes “delicacy” with
8 letters for 8 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“delakasee” — 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 “delicacy”
seeseaemergencylucyfancysexypolicytaxipussymercy
“delicacy” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “delicacy”?
“delicacy” is pronounced DE-la-ka-see — IPA /ˈdɛləkəsi/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “delakasee”.
How many syllables are in “delicacy”?
“delicacy” has 4 syllables: DE-la-ka-see (the capitalized syllable is stressed).