exterminate
ik-STER-ma-NAYT
ikstermanayt
/ɪkˈstɝməˌneɪt/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “exterminate” is spelled “ikstermanayt”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | i | k | s | t | er | m | a | n | ay | t |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ɪ/ | /k/ | /s/ | /t/ | /ɝ/ | /m/ | /ə/ | /n/ | /eɪ/ | /t/ |
English writes “exterminate” with
11 letters for 10 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“ikstermanayt” — 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 “exterminate”
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“exterminate” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “exterminate”?
“exterminate” is pronounced ik-STER-ma-NAYT — IPA /ɪkˈstɝməˌneɪt/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “ikstermanayt”.
How many syllables are in “exterminate”?
“exterminate” has 4 syllables: ik-STER-ma-NAYT (the capitalized syllable is stressed).