irritate
I-ri-TAYT
eeritayt
/ˈɪɹɪˌteɪt/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “irritate” is spelled “eeritayt”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | i | r | i | t | ay | t |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ɪ/ | /ɹ/ | /ɪ/ | /t/ | /eɪ/ | /t/ |
English writes “irritate” with
8 letters for 6 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“eeritayt” — 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 “irritate”
waitgreatlatehatedatestraightstateeightappreciateweight
“irritate” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “irritate”?
“irritate” is pronounced I-ri-TAYT — IPA /ˈɪɹɪˌteɪt/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “eeritayt”.
How many syllables are in “irritate”?
“irritate” has 3 syllables: I-ri-TAYT (the capitalized syllable is stressed).