duty
DOO-tee
dootee
/ˈduti/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “duty” is spelled “dootee”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | d | oo | t | ee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /d/ | /u/ | /t/ | /i/ |
English writes “duty” with
4 letters for 4 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“dootee” — 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 “duty”
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“duty” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “duty”?
“duty” is pronounced DOO-tee — IPA /ˈduti/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “dootee”.
How many syllables are in “duty”?
“duty” has 2 syllables: DOO-tee (the capitalized syllable is stressed).