dictated
dik-TAY-tid
diktaytid
/dɪkˈteɪtɪd/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “dictated” is spelled “diktaytid”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | d | i | k | t | ay | t | i | d |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /d/ | /ɪ/ | /k/ | /t/ | /eɪ/ | /t/ | /ɪ/ | /d/ |
English writes “dictated” with
8 letters for 8 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“diktaytid” — 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 “dictated”
didwantedkidstarteddaviddecidedinterestedridunitedarrested
“dictated” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “dictated”?
“dictated” is pronounced dik-TAY-tid — IPA /dɪkˈteɪtɪd/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “diktaytid”.
How many syllables are in “dictated”?
“dictated” has 3 syllables: dik-TAY-tid (the capitalized syllable is stressed).