exaggerating
ig-ZA-jer-AY-ting
igzajerayting
/ɪɡˈzædʒɝˌeɪtɪŋ/ · 5 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “exaggerating” is spelled “igzajerayting”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | i | g | z | a | j | er | ay | t | i | ng |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ɪ/ | /ɡ/ | /z/ | /æ/ | /dʒ/ | /ɝ/ | /eɪ/ | /t/ | /ɪ/ | /ŋ/ |
English writes “exaggerating” with
12 letters for 10 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“igzajerayting” — 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 “exaggerating”
goingsomethingthingdoinganythingnothingeverythingcomingtalkingbeing
“exaggerating” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “exaggerating”?
“exaggerating” is pronounced ig-ZA-jer-AY-ting — IPA /ɪɡˈzædʒɝˌeɪtɪŋ/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “igzajerayting”.
How many syllables are in “exaggerating”?
“exaggerating” has 5 syllables: ig-ZA-jer-AY-ting (the capitalized syllable is stressed).