idiocy
I-dee-a-see
ideeasee
/ˈɪdiəsi/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “idiocy” is spelled “ideeasee”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | i | d | ee | a | s | ee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ɪ/ | /d/ | /i/ | /ə/ | /s/ | /i/ |
English writes “idiocy” with
6 letters for 6 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“ideeasee” — 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 “idiocy”
seeseaemergencylucyfancysexypolicytaxipussymercy
“idiocy” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “idiocy”?
“idiocy” is pronounced I-dee-a-see — IPA /ˈɪdiəsi/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “ideeasee”.
How many syllables are in “idiocy”?
“idiocy” has 4 syllables: I-dee-a-see (the capitalized syllable is stressed).