mastectomy
ma-STEK-ta-mee
mastektamee
/mæˈstɛktəmi/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “mastectomy” is spelled “mastektamee”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | m | a | s | t | e | k | t | a | m | ee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /m/ | /æ/ | /s/ | /t/ | /ɛ/ | /k/ | /t/ | /ə/ | /m/ | /i/ |
English writes “mastectomy” with
10 letters for 10 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“mastektamee” — 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 “mastectomy”
mearmyjimmymommyamyenemytommygimmemiamisammy
“mastectomy” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “mastectomy”?
“mastectomy” is pronounced ma-STEK-ta-mee — IPA /mæˈstɛktəmi/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “mastektamee”.
How many syllables are in “mastectomy”?
“mastectomy” has 4 syllables: ma-STEK-ta-mee (the capitalized syllable is stressed).