deteriorated
di-TI-ree-er-AY-tid
diteeree-eraytid
/dɪˈtɪɹiɝˌeɪtɪd/ · 6 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “deteriorated” is spelled “diteeree-eraytid”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | d | i | t | i | r | ee | er | ay | t | i | d |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /d/ | /ɪ/ | /t/ | /ɪ/ | /ɹ/ | /i/ | /ɝ/ | /eɪ/ | /t/ | /ɪ/ | /d/ |
English writes “deteriorated” with
12 letters for 11 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“diteeree-eraytid” — 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 “deteriorated”
didwantedkidstarteddaviddecidedinterestedridunitedarrested
“deteriorated” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “deteriorated”?
“deteriorated” is pronounced di-TI-ree-er-AY-tid — IPA /dɪˈtɪɹiɝˌeɪtɪd/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “diteeree-eraytid”.
How many syllables are in “deteriorated”?
“deteriorated” has 6 syllables: di-TI-ree-er-AY-tid (the capitalized syllable is stressed).