mistaken
mi-STAY-kan
mistaykan
/mɪˈsteɪkən/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “mistaken” is spelled “mistaykan”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | m | i | s | t | ay | k | a | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /m/ | /ɪ/ | /s/ | /t/ | /eɪ/ | /k/ | /ə/ | /n/ |
English writes “mistaken” with
8 letters for 8 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“mistaykan” — 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 “mistaken”
onewonlistendonesomeonewomansonhavenrunopen
“mistaken” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “mistaken”?
“mistaken” is pronounced mi-STAY-kan — IPA /mɪˈsteɪkən/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “mistaykan”.
How many syllables are in “mistaken”?
“mistaken” has 3 syllables: mi-STAY-kan (the capitalized syllable is stressed).