medicate
ME-di-KAYT
medikayt
/ˈmɛdɪˌkeɪt/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “medicate” is spelled “medikayt”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | m | e | d | i | k | ay | t |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /m/ | /ɛ/ | /d/ | /ɪ/ | /k/ | /eɪ/ | /t/ |
English writes “medicate” with
8 letters for 7 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“medikayt” — 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 “medicate”
waitgreatlatehatedatestraightstateeightappreciateweight
“medicate” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “medicate”?
“medicate” is pronounced ME-di-KAYT — IPA /ˈmɛdɪˌkeɪt/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “medikayt”.
How many syllables are in “medicate”?
“medicate” has 3 syllables: ME-di-KAYT (the capitalized syllable is stressed).