disinfectant
di-sin-FEK-tant
disinfektant
/dɪsɪnˈfɛktənt/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “disinfectant” is spelled “disinfektant”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | d | i | s | i | n | f | e | k | t | a | n | t |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /d/ | /ɪ/ | /s/ | /ɪ/ | /n/ | /f/ | /ɛ/ | /k/ | /t/ | /ə/ | /n/ | /t/ |
English writes “disinfectant” with
12 letters for 12 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“disinfektant” — 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 “disinfectant”
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“disinfectant” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “disinfectant”?
“disinfectant” is pronounced di-sin-FEK-tant — IPA /dɪsɪnˈfɛktənt/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “disinfektant”.
How many syllables are in “disinfectant”?
“disinfectant” has 4 syllables: di-sin-FEK-tant (the capitalized syllable is stressed).