negate
ni-GAYT
nigayt
/nɪˈɡeɪt/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “negate” is spelled “nigayt”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | n | i | g | ay | t |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /n/ | /ɪ/ | /ɡ/ | /eɪ/ | /t/ |
English writes “negate” with
6 letters for 5 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“nigayt” — 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 “negate”
waitgreatlatehatedatestraightstateeightappreciateweight
“negate” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “negate”?
“negate” is pronounced ni-GAYT — IPA /nɪˈɡeɪt/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “nigayt”.
How many syllables are in “negate”?
“negate” has 2 syllables: ni-GAYT (the capitalized syllable is stressed).