legislator
LE-ja-SLAY-ter
lejaslayter
/ˈlɛdʒəˌsleɪtɝ/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “legislator” is spelled “lejaslayter”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | l | e | j | a | s | l | ay | t | er |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /l/ | /ɛ/ | /dʒ/ | /ə/ | /s/ | /l/ | /eɪ/ | /t/ | /ɝ/ |
English writes “legislator” with
10 letters for 9 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“lejaslayter” — 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 “legislator”
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“legislator” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “legislator”?
“legislator” is pronounced LE-ja-SLAY-ter — IPA /ˈlɛdʒəˌsleɪtɝ/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “lejaslayter”.
How many syllables are in “legislator”?
“legislator” has 4 syllables: LE-ja-SLAY-ter (the capitalized syllable is stressed).