modesty
MO-da-stee
modastee
/ˈmɑdəsti/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “modesty” is spelled “modastee”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | m | o | d | a | s | t | ee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /m/ | /ɑ/ | /d/ | /ə/ | /s/ | /t/ | /i/ |
English writes “modesty” with
7 letters for 7 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“modastee” — 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 “modesty”
prettypartycitysecuritydirtyplentyguiltyteasweetieduty
“modesty” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “modesty”?
“modesty” is pronounced MO-da-stee — IPA /ˈmɑdəsti/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “modastee”.
How many syllables are in “modesty”?
“modesty” has 3 syllables: MO-da-stee (the capitalized syllable is stressed).