despised
di-SPAIZD
dispaizd
/dɪˈspaɪzd/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “despised” is spelled “dispaizd”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | d | i | s | p | ai | z | d |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /d/ | /ɪ/ | /s/ | /p/ | /aɪ/ | /z/ | /d/ |
English writes “despised” with
8 letters for 7 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“dispaizd” — 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 “despised”
usedsupposedsurprisedclosedrealizedconfusedpleasedcausedraisedaccused
“despised” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “despised”?
“despised” is pronounced di-SPAIZD — IPA /dɪˈspaɪzd/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “dispaizd”.
How many syllables are in “despised”?
“despised” has 2 syllables: di-SPAIZD (the capitalized syllable is stressed).