desegregated
di-SE-gri-GAY-tid
disegrigaytid
/dɪˈsɛɡɹɪˌɡeɪtɪd/ · 5 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “desegregated” is spelled “disegrigaytid”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | d | i | s | e | g | r | i | g | ay | t | i | d |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /d/ | /ɪ/ | /s/ | /ɛ/ | /ɡ/ | /ɹ/ | /ɪ/ | /ɡ/ | /eɪ/ | /t/ | /ɪ/ | /d/ |
English writes “desegregated” with
12 letters for 12 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“disegrigaytid” — 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 “desegregated”
didwantedkidstarteddaviddecidedinterestedridunitedarrested
“desegregated” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “desegregated”?
“desegregated” is pronounced di-SE-gri-GAY-tid — IPA /dɪˈsɛɡɹɪˌɡeɪtɪd/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “disegrigaytid”.
How many syllables are in “desegregated”?
“desegregated” has 5 syllables: di-SE-gri-GAY-tid (the capitalized syllable is stressed).