despot
DE-spat
despat
/ˈdɛspət/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “despot” is spelled “despat”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | d | e | s | p | a | t |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /d/ | /ɛ/ | /s/ | /p/ | /ə/ | /t/ |
English writes “despot” with
6 letters for 6 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“despat” — 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 “despot”
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“despot” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “despot”?
“despot” is pronounced DE-spat — IPA /ˈdɛspət/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “despat”.
How many syllables are in “despot”?
“despot” has 2 syllables: DE-spat (the capitalized syllable is stressed).