deterrents
di-TER-ants
diterants
/dɪˈtɝənts/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “deterrents” is spelled “diterants”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | d | i | t | er | a | n | t | s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /d/ | /ɪ/ | /t/ | /ɝ/ | /ə/ | /n/ | /t/ | /s/ |
English writes “deterrents” with
10 letters for 8 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“diterants” — 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 “deterrents”
wantsminutesgetsitsparentslotspantslightsstatesnuts
“deterrents” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “deterrents”?
“deterrents” is pronounced di-TER-ants — IPA /dɪˈtɝənts/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “diterants”.
How many syllables are in “deterrents”?
“deterrents” has 3 syllables: di-TER-ants (the capitalized syllable is stressed).