detonator
DE-ta-NAY-ter
detanayter
/ˈdɛtəˌneɪtɝ/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “detonator” is spelled “detanayter”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | d | e | t | a | n | ay | t | er |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /d/ | /ɛ/ | /t/ | /ə/ | /n/ | /eɪ/ | /t/ | /ɝ/ |
English writes “detonator” with
9 letters for 8 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“detanayter” — 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 “detonator”
mrbetteraftermatterlaterdoctorwatersisterdaughterpeter
“detonator” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “detonator”?
“detonator” is pronounced DE-ta-NAY-ter — IPA /ˈdɛtəˌneɪtɝ/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “detanayter”.
How many syllables are in “detonator”?
“detonator” has 4 syllables: DE-ta-NAY-ter (the capitalized syllable is stressed).