hypercritical
HAI-per-KRI-ti-kal
haiperkritikal
/ˌhaɪpɝˈkɹɪtɪkəl/ · 5 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “hypercritical” is spelled “haiperkritikal”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | h | ai | p | er | k | r | i | t | i | k | a | l |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /h/ | /aɪ/ | /p/ | /ɝ/ | /k/ | /ɹ/ | /ɪ/ | /t/ | /ɪ/ | /k/ | /ə/ | /l/ |
English writes “hypercritical” with
13 letters for 12 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“haiperkritikal” — 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 “hypercritical”
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“hypercritical” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “hypercritical”?
“hypercritical” is pronounced HAI-per-KRI-ti-kal — IPA /ˌhaɪpɝˈkɹɪtɪkəl/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “haiperkritikal”.
How many syllables are in “hypercritical”?
“hypercritical” has 5 syllables: HAI-per-KRI-ti-kal (the capitalized syllable is stressed).