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desolate

DE-sa-lat
desalat in Ingglish
IPA /ˈdɛsələt/ · 3 syllables

How “desolate” is spelled in Ingglish

Each letter group of “desolate” and how Ingglish spells it (an em dash means those letters make no sound)
Englishdesolate
Ingglishdesalat

“desolate” sound by sound

Sound-by-sound breakdown of “desolate”
Ingglishdesalat
IPA/d//ɛ//s//ə//l//ə//t/
Sounds
7 sounds from 8 letters: 3 vowels /ɛ/, /ə/, /ə/ and 4 consonants /d/, /s/, /l/, /t/
Syllables
3 — DE · sa · lat, stress on the 1st
Frequency
fairly common: 1.0 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #17,189 of the 48,804 words on this site
Rhyme ending
/ɛsələt/

“desolate” — questions & answers

How do you spell “desolate”?

D-E-S-O-L-A-T-E in English; “desalat” in Ingglish.

How do you pronounce “desolate”?

DE-sa-lat — IPA /ˈdɛsələt/, 3 syllables, stress on the 1st.

What is the IPA for “desolate”?

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

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