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investigate

IN-VE-sta-GAYT
investagayt in Ingglish
IPA /ˌɪnˈvɛstəˌɡeɪt/ · 4 syllables

How “investigate” is spelled in Ingglish

Each letter group of “investigate” and how Ingglish spells it (an em dash means those letters make no sound)
Englishinvestigate
Ingglishinvestagayt—

“investigate” sound by sound

Sound-by-sound breakdown of “investigate”
Ingglishinvestagayt
IPA/ɪ//n//v//ɛ//s//t//ə//ɡ//eɪ//t/
Sounds
10 sounds from 11 letters: 4 vowels /ɪ/, /ɛ/, /ə/, /eɪ/ and 6 consonants /n/, /v/, /s/, /t/, /ɡ/, /t/
Syllables
4 — IN · VE · sta · GAYT, stress on the 2nd
Frequency
fairly common: 9.7 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #4,507 of the 48,804 words on this site
Rhyme ending
/ɛstəɡeɪt/

“investigate” — questions & answers

How do you spell “investigate”?

I-N-V-E-S-T-I-G-A-T-E in English; “investagayt” in Ingglish.

How do you pronounce “investigate”?

IN-VE-sta-GAYT — IPA /ˌɪnˈvɛstəˌɡeɪt/, 4 syllables, stress on the 2nd.

What is the IPA for “investigate”?

/ˌɪnˈvɛstəˌɡeɪt/ — 4 syllables, stress on the 2nd.

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