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floodgate

FLUHD-GAYT
fluhdgayt in Ingglish
IPA /ˈflʌdˌɡeɪt/ · 2 syllables

How “floodgate” is spelled in Ingglish

Each letter group of “floodgate” and how Ingglish spells it (an em dash means those letters make no sound)
Englishfloodgate
Ingglishfluhdgayt—

“floodgate” sound by sound

Sound-by-sound breakdown of “floodgate”
Ingglishfluhdgayt
IPA/f//l//ʌ//d//ɡ//eɪ//t/
Sounds
7 sounds from 9 letters: 2 vowels /ʌ/, /eɪ/ and 5 consonants /f/, /l/, /d/, /ɡ/, /t/
Syllables
2 — FLUHD · GAYT, stress on the 1st
Frequency
rare: 0.04 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #43,630 of the 48,804 words on this site
Rhyme ending
/ʌdɡeɪt/

“floodgate” — questions & answers

How do you spell “floodgate”?

F-L-O-O-D-G-A-T-E in English; “fluhdgayt” in Ingglish.

How do you pronounce “floodgate”?

FLUHD-GAYT — IPA /ˈflʌdˌɡeɪt/, 2 syllables, stress on the 1st.

What is the IPA for “floodgate”?

/ˈflʌdˌɡeɪt/ — 2 syllables, stress on the 1st.

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