esoteric
E-sa-TE-rik
esatairik
/ˌɛsəˈtɛɹɪk/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “esoteric” is spelled “esatairik”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | e | s | a | t | e | r | i | k |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ɛ/ | /s/ | /ə/ | /t/ | /ɛ/ | /ɹ/ | /ɪ/ | /k/ |
English writes “esoteric” with
8 letters for 8 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“esatairik” — 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 “esoteric”
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“esoteric” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “esoteric”?
“esoteric” is pronounced E-sa-TE-rik — IPA /ˌɛsəˈtɛɹɪk/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “esatairik”.
How many syllables are in “esoteric”?
“esoteric” has 4 syllables: E-sa-TE-rik (the capitalized syllable is stressed).