dentist
DEN-tast
dentast
/ˈdɛntəst/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “dentist” is spelled “dentast”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | d | e | n | t | a | s | t |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /d/ | /ɛ/ | /n/ | /t/ | /ə/ | /s/ | /t/ |
English writes “dentist” with
7 letters for 7 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“dentast” — 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 “dentist”
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“dentist” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “dentist”?
“dentist” is pronounced DEN-tast — IPA /ˈdɛntəst/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “dentast”.
How many syllables are in “dentist”?
“dentist” has 2 syllables: DEN-tast (the capitalized syllable is stressed).