disproportionate
DI-spra-POR-sha-nit
dispraporshanit
/ˌdɪspɹəˈpɔɹʃənɪt/ · 5 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “disproportionate” is spelled “dispraporshanit”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | d | i | s | p | r | a | p | aw | r | sh | a | n | i | t |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /d/ | /ɪ/ | /s/ | /p/ | /ɹ/ | /ə/ | /p/ | /ɔ/ | /ɹ/ | /ʃ/ | /ə/ | /n/ | /ɪ/ | /t/ |
English writes “disproportionate” with
16 letters for 14 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“dispraporshanit” — 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 “disproportionate”
itshitsithitbitquitbullshitfavoriteadmitvisit
“disproportionate” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “disproportionate”?
“disproportionate” is pronounced DI-spra-POR-sha-nit — IPA /ˌdɪspɹəˈpɔɹʃənɪt/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “dispraporshanit”.
How many syllables are in “disproportionate”?
“disproportionate” has 5 syllables: DI-spra-POR-sha-nit (the capitalized syllable is stressed).