discrepancy
di-SKRE-pan-see
diskrepansee
/dɪˈskɹɛpənsi/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “discrepancy” is spelled “diskrepansee”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | d | i | s | k | r | e | p | a | n | s | ee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /d/ | /ɪ/ | /s/ | /k/ | /ɹ/ | /ɛ/ | /p/ | /ə/ | /n/ | /s/ | /i/ |
English writes “discrepancy” with
11 letters for 11 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“diskrepansee” — 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 “discrepancy”
seeseaemergencylucyfancysexypolicytaxipussymercy
“discrepancy” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “discrepancy”?
“discrepancy” is pronounced di-SKRE-pan-see — IPA /dɪˈskɹɛpənsi/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “diskrepansee”.
How many syllables are in “discrepancy”?
“discrepancy” has 4 syllables: di-SKRE-pan-see (the capitalized syllable is stressed).