devastatingly
DE-va-STAY-ting-lee
devastaytinglee
/ˈdɛvəˌsteɪtɪŋli/ · 5 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “devastatingly” is spelled “devastaytinglee”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | d | e | v | a | s | t | ay | t | i | ng | l | ee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /d/ | /ɛ/ | /v/ | /ə/ | /s/ | /t/ | /eɪ/ | /t/ | /ɪ/ | /ŋ/ | /l/ | /i/ |
English writes “devastatingly” with
13 letters for 12 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“devastaytinglee” — 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 “devastatingly”
reallyonlyfamilyactuallyprobablyexactlycertainlyfinallyabsolutelycharlie
“devastatingly” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “devastatingly”?
“devastatingly” is pronounced DE-va-STAY-ting-lee — IPA /ˈdɛvəˌsteɪtɪŋli/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “devastaytinglee”.
How many syllables are in “devastatingly”?
“devastatingly” has 5 syllables: DE-va-STAY-ting-lee (the capitalized syllable is stressed).