intercollegiate
IN-ter-ka-LEE-jat
interkaleejat
/ˌɪntɝkəˈlidʒət/ · 5 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “intercollegiate” is spelled “interkaleejat”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | i | n | t | er | k | a | l | ee | j | a | t |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ɪ/ | /n/ | /t/ | /ɝ/ | /k/ | /ə/ | /l/ | /i/ | /dʒ/ | /ə/ | /t/ |
English writes “intercollegiate” with
15 letters for 11 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“interkaleejat” — 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 “intercollegiate”
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“intercollegiate” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “intercollegiate”?
“intercollegiate” is pronounced IN-ter-ka-LEE-jat — IPA /ˌɪntɝkəˈlidʒət/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “interkaleejat”.
How many syllables are in “intercollegiate”?
“intercollegiate” has 5 syllables: IN-ter-ka-LEE-jat (the capitalized syllable is stressed).