escalator
E-ska-LAY-ter
eskalayter in Ingglish
IPA /ˈɛskəˌleɪtɝ/ · 4 syllables
How “escalator” is spelled in Ingglish
| English | es | c | al | a | t | o | r |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ingglish | es | k | al | ay | t | e | r |
“escalator” sound by sound
| Ingglish | e | s | k | a | l | ay | t | er |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ɛ/ | /s/ | /k/ | /ə/ | /l/ | /eɪ/ | /t/ | /ɝ/ |
- Sounds
- 8 sounds from 9 letters: 4 vowels /ɛ/, /ə/, /eɪ/, /ɝ/ and 4 consonants /s/, /k/, /l/, /t/
- Syllables
- 4 — E · ska · LAY · ter, stress on the 1st
- Frequency
- fairly common: 1.3 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #14,904 of the 48,804 words on this site
- Rhyme ending
- /ɛskəleɪtɝ/
“escalator” — questions & answers
How do you spell “escalator”?
E-S-C-A-L-A-T-O-R in English; “eskalayter” in Ingglish.
How do you pronounce “escalator”?
E-ska-LAY-ter — IPA /ˈɛskəˌleɪtɝ/, 4 syllables, stress on the 1st.
What is the IPA for “escalator”?
/ˈɛskəˌleɪtɝ/ — 4 syllables, stress on the 1st.