excavating
EK-ska-VAY-ting
ekskavayting
/ˈɛkskəˌveɪtɪŋ/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “excavating” is spelled “ekskavayting”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | e | k | s | k | a | v | ay | t | i | ng |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ɛ/ | /k/ | /s/ | /k/ | /ə/ | /v/ | /eɪ/ | /t/ | /ɪ/ | /ŋ/ |
English writes “excavating” with
10 letters for 10 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“ekskavayting” — 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 “excavating”
goingsomethingthingdoinganythingnothingeverythingcomingtalkingbeing
“excavating” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “excavating”?
“excavating” is pronounced EK-ska-VAY-ting — IPA /ˈɛkskəˌveɪtɪŋ/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “ekskavayting”.
How many syllables are in “excavating”?
“excavating” has 4 syllables: EK-ska-VAY-ting (the capitalized syllable is stressed).