dictatorships
dik-TAY-ter-SHIPS
diktayterships
/dɪkˈteɪtɝˌʃɪps/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “dictatorships” is spelled “diktayterships”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | d | i | k | t | ay | t | er | sh | i | p | s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /d/ | /ɪ/ | /k/ | /t/ | /eɪ/ | /t/ | /ɝ/ | /ʃ/ | /ɪ/ | /p/ | /s/ |
English writes “dictatorships” with
13 letters for 11 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“diktayterships” — 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 “dictatorships”
perhapscopskeepslipsstepsstopshelpsshipstroopschips
“dictatorships” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “dictatorships”?
“dictatorships” is pronounced dik-TAY-ter-SHIPS — IPA /dɪkˈteɪtɝˌʃɪps/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “diktayterships”.
How many syllables are in “dictatorships”?
“dictatorships” has 4 syllables: dik-TAY-ter-SHIPS (the capitalized syllable is stressed).