eclectic
i-KLEK-tik
iklektik
/ɪˈklɛktɪk/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “eclectic” is spelled “iklektik”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | i | k | l | e | k | t | i | k |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ɪ/ | /k/ | /l/ | /ɛ/ | /k/ | /t/ | /ɪ/ | /k/ |
English writes “eclectic” with
8 letters for 8 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“iklektik” — 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 “eclectic”
picksickmusicquickstickkickpublicnickdickmagic
“eclectic” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “eclectic”?
“eclectic” is pronounced i-KLEK-tik — IPA /ɪˈklɛktɪk/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “iklektik”.
How many syllables are in “eclectic”?
“eclectic” has 3 syllables: i-KLEK-tik (the capitalized syllable is stressed).