irate
ai-RAYT
airayt
/aɪˈɹeɪt/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “irate” is spelled “airayt”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | ai | r | ay | t |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /aɪ/ | /ɹ/ | /eɪ/ | /t/ |
English writes “irate” with
5 letters for 4 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“airayt” — 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 “irate”
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“irate” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “irate”?
“irate” is pronounced ai-RAYT — IPA /aɪˈɹeɪt/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “airayt”.
How many syllables are in “irate”?
“irate” has 2 syllables: ai-RAYT (the capitalized syllable is stressed).