illustrating
I-la-STRAY-ting
ilastrayting
/ˈɪləˌstɹeɪtɪŋ/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “illustrating” is spelled “ilastrayting”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | i | l | a | s | t | r | ay | t | i | ng |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ɪ/ | /l/ | /ə/ | /s/ | /t/ | /ɹ/ | /eɪ/ | /t/ | /ɪ/ | /ŋ/ |
English writes “illustrating” with
12 letters for 10 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“ilastrayting” — 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 “illustrating”
goingsomethingthingdoinganythingnothingeverythingcomingtalkingbeing
“illustrating” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “illustrating”?
“illustrating” is pronounced I-la-STRAY-ting — IPA /ˈɪləˌstɹeɪtɪŋ/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “ilastrayting”.
How many syllables are in “illustrating”?
“illustrating” has 4 syllables: I-la-STRAY-ting (the capitalized syllable is stressed).