mesquite
ME-SKEET
meskeet
/ˈmɛˌskit/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “mesquite” is spelled “meskeet”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | m | e | s | k | ee | t |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /m/ | /ɛ/ | /s/ | /k/ | /i/ | /t/ |
English writes “mesquite” with
8 letters for 6 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“meskeet” — 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 “mesquite”
meeteatstreetsweetbeatfeetseattreatcompletest
“mesquite” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “mesquite”?
“mesquite” is pronounced ME-SKEET — IPA /ˈmɛˌskit/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “meskeet”.
How many syllables are in “mesquite”?
“mesquite” has 2 syllables: ME-SKEET (the capitalized syllable is stressed).