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devastate

DE-va-STAYT
devastayt
/ˈdɛvəˌsteɪt/ · 3 syllables

“devastate” letter by letter

Each letter group of “devastate” and how Ingglish spells it (an em dash means those letters make no sound)
Englishdevastate
Ingglishdevastayt—

How “devastate” sounds out

Sound-by-sound breakdown of “devastate”
Ingglishdevastayt
IPA/d//ɛ//v//ə//s//t//eɪ//t/
Sounds
8 from 9 letters — 3 vowels /ɛ/, /ə/, /eɪ/ and 5 consonants /d/, /v/, /s/, /t/, /t/
Syllables
3 — DE · va · STAYT, stress on the 1st
Frequency
uncommon — 0.38 uses per million words in the SUBTLEX subtitle corpus, ranking it #26,279 of 48,804
Rhyme ending
/eɪt/

Words that rhyme with “devastate” (/eɪt/)

waitgreatlatehatedatestraightstateeightappreciateweight

“devastate” — questions & answers

How do you spell “devastate”?

D-E-V-A-S-T-A-T-E in English; “devastayt” in Ingglish.

How do you pronounce “devastate”?

DE-va-STAYT — IPA /ˈdɛvəˌsteɪt/, 3 syllables, stress on the 1st.

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