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delicate

DE-la-kat
delakat in Ingglish
IPA /ˈdɛləkət/ · 3 syllables

How “delicate” is spelled in Ingglish

Each letter group of “delicate” and how Ingglish spells it (an em dash means those letters make no sound)
Englishdelica—te
Ingglishdelakat—

“delicate” sound by sound

Sound-by-sound breakdown of “delicate”
Ingglishdelakat
IPA/d//ɛ//l//ə//k//ə//t/
Sounds
7 sounds from 8 letters: 3 vowels /ɛ/, /ə/, /ə/ and 4 consonants /d/, /l/, /k/, /t/
Syllables
3 — DE · la · kat, stress on the 1st
Frequency
fairly common: 9.8 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #4,488 of the 48,804 words on this site
Rhyme ending
/ɛləkət/

“delicate” — questions & answers

How do you spell “delicate”?

D-E-L-I-C-A-T-E in English; “delakat” in Ingglish.

How do you pronounce “delicate”?

DE-la-kat — IPA /ˈdɛləkət/, 3 syllables, stress on the 1st.

What is the IPA for “delicate”?

/ˈdɛləkət/ — 3 syllables, stress on the 1st.

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