department
di-PART-mant
dipartmant
/dɪˈpɑɹtmənt/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “department” is spelled “dipartmant”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | d | i | p | o | r | t | m | a | n | t |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /d/ | /ɪ/ | /p/ | /ɑ/ | /ɹ/ | /t/ | /m/ | /ə/ | /n/ | /t/ |
English writes “department” with
10 letters for 10 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“dipartmant” — 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 “department”
wantwentpointdifferentimportantmomentfrontpresidentsentmeant
“department” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “department”?
“department” is pronounced di-PART-mant — IPA /dɪˈpɑɹtmənt/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “dipartmant”.
How many syllables are in “department”?
“department” has 3 syllables: di-PART-mant (the capitalized syllable is stressed).