guesstimate
GE-sti-mit
gestimit
/ˈɡɛstɪmɪt/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “guesstimate” is spelled “gestimit”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | g | e | s | t | i | m | i | t |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ɡ/ | /ɛ/ | /s/ | /t/ | /ɪ/ | /m/ | /ɪ/ | /t/ |
English writes “guesstimate” with
11 letters for 8 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“gestimit” — 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 “guesstimate”
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“guesstimate” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “guesstimate”?
“guesstimate” is pronounced GE-sti-mit — IPA /ˈɡɛstɪmɪt/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “gestimit”.
How many syllables are in “guesstimate”?
“guesstimate” has 3 syllables: GE-sti-mit (the capitalized syllable is stressed).