hesitates
HE-za-TAYTS
hezatayts
/ˈhɛzəˌteɪts/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “hesitates” is spelled “hezatayts”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | h | e | z | a | t | ay | t | s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /h/ | /ɛ/ | /z/ | /ə/ | /t/ | /eɪ/ | /t/ | /s/ |
English writes “hesitates” with
9 letters for 8 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“hezatayts” — 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 “hesitates”
wantsminutesgetsitsparentslotspantslightsstatesnuts
“hesitates” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “hesitates”?
“hesitates” is pronounced HE-za-TAYTS — IPA /ˈhɛzəˌteɪts/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “hezatayts”.
How many syllables are in “hesitates”?
“hesitates” has 3 syllables: HE-za-TAYTS (the capitalized syllable is stressed).