destabilize
di-STAY-ba-LAIZ
distaybalaiz
/dɪˈsteɪbəˌlaɪz/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “destabilize” is spelled “distaybalaiz”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | d | i | s | t | ay | b | a | l | ai | z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /d/ | /ɪ/ | /s/ | /t/ | /eɪ/ | /b/ | /ə/ | /l/ | /aɪ/ | /z/ |
English writes “destabilize” with
11 letters for 10 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“distaybalaiz” — 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 “destabilize”
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“destabilize” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “destabilize”?
“destabilize” is pronounced di-STAY-ba-LAIZ — IPA /dɪˈsteɪbəˌlaɪz/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “distaybalaiz”.
How many syllables are in “destabilize”?
“destabilize” has 4 syllables: di-STAY-ba-LAIZ (the capitalized syllable is stressed).