legacy
LE-ga-see
legasee
/ˈlɛɡəsi/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “legacy” is spelled “legasee”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | l | e | g | a | s | ee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /l/ | /ɛ/ | /ɡ/ | /ə/ | /s/ | /i/ |
English writes “legacy” with
6 letters for 6 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“legasee” — 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 “legacy”
seeseaemergencylucyfancysexypolicytaxipussymercy
“legacy” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “legacy”?
“legacy” is pronounced LE-ga-see — IPA /ˈlɛɡəsi/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “legasee”.
How many syllables are in “legacy”?
“legacy” has 3 syllables: LE-ga-see (the capitalized syllable is stressed).