dependability
di-PEN-da-BI-li-tee
dipendabilitee
/dɪˌpɛndəˈbɪlɪti/ · 6 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “dependability” is spelled “dipendabilitee”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | d | i | p | e | n | d | a | b | i | l | i | t | ee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /d/ | /ɪ/ | /p/ | /ɛ/ | /n/ | /d/ | /ə/ | /b/ | /ɪ/ | /l/ | /ɪ/ | /t/ | /i/ |
English writes “dependability” with
13 letters for 13 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“dipendabilitee” — 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 “dependability”
prettypartycitysecuritydirtyplentyguiltyteasweetieduty
“dependability” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “dependability”?
“dependability” is pronounced di-PEN-da-BI-li-tee — IPA /dɪˌpɛndəˈbɪlɪti/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “dipendabilitee”.
How many syllables are in “dependability”?
“dependability” has 6 syllables: di-PEN-da-BI-li-tee (the capitalized syllable is stressed).