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insect

IN-SEKT
insekt in Ingglish
IPA /ˈɪnˌsɛkt/ · 2 syllables

How “insect” is spelled in Ingglish

Each letter group of “insect” and how Ingglish spells it (an em dash means those letters make no sound)
Englishinsect
Ingglishinsekt

“insect” sound by sound

Sound-by-sound breakdown of “insect”
Ingglishinsekt
IPA/ɪ//n//s//ɛ//k//t/
Sounds
6 sounds from 6 letters: 2 vowels /ɪ/, /ɛ/ and 4 consonants /n/, /s/, /k/, /t/
Syllables
2 — IN · SEKT, stress on the 1st
Frequency
fairly common: 3.2 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #8,996 of the 48,804 words on this site
Rhyme ending
/ɪnsɛkt/

“insect” — questions & answers

How do you spell “insect”?

I-N-S-E-C-T in English; “insekt” in Ingglish.

How do you pronounce “insect”?

IN-SEKT — IPA /ˈɪnˌsɛkt/, 2 syllables, stress on the 1st.

What is the IPA for “insect”?

/ˈɪnˌsɛkt/ — 2 syllables, stress on the 1st.

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