hibernate
HAI-ber-NAYT
haibernayt
/ˈhaɪbɝˌneɪt/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “hibernate” is spelled “haibernayt”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | h | ai | b | er | n | ay | t |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /h/ | /aɪ/ | /b/ | /ɝ/ | /n/ | /eɪ/ | /t/ |
English writes “hibernate” with
9 letters for 7 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“haibernayt” — 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 “hibernate”
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“hibernate” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “hibernate”?
“hibernate” is pronounced HAI-ber-NAYT — IPA /ˈhaɪbɝˌneɪt/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “haibernayt”.
How many syllables are in “hibernate”?
“hibernate” has 3 syllables: HAI-ber-NAYT (the capitalized syllable is stressed).