machete
ma-SHE-TEE
mashetee
/məˈʃɛˌti/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “machete” is spelled “mashetee”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | m | a | sh | e | t | ee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /m/ | /ə/ | /ʃ/ | /ɛ/ | /t/ | /i/ |
English writes “machete” with
7 letters for 6 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“mashetee” — 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 “machete”
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“machete” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “machete”?
“machete” is pronounced ma-SHE-TEE — IPA /məˈʃɛˌti/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “mashetee”.
How many syllables are in “machete”?
“machete” has 3 syllables: ma-SHE-TEE (the capitalized syllable is stressed).