documentary
DO-kya-MEN-ter-ee
dokyamenteree
/ˌdɑkjəˈmɛntɝi/ · 5 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “documentary” is spelled “dokyamenteree”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | d | o | k | y | a | m | e | n | t | er | ee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /d/ | /ɑ/ | /k/ | /j/ | /ə/ | /m/ | /ɛ/ | /n/ | /t/ | /ɝ/ | /i/ |
English writes “documentary” with
11 letters for 11 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“dokyamenteree” — 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 “documentary”
everyworryhurryhistorymemorysurgerymarierobberymysteryvictory
“documentary” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “documentary”?
“documentary” is pronounced DO-kya-MEN-ter-ee — IPA /ˌdɑkjəˈmɛntɝi/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “dokyamenteree”.
How many syllables are in “documentary”?
“documentary” has 5 syllables: DO-kya-MEN-ter-ee (the capitalized syllable is stressed).