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