obdurate
OB-der-at
obderat
/ˈɑbdɝət/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “obdurate” is spelled “obderat”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | o | b | d | er | a | t |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ɑ/ | /b/ | /d/ | /ɝ/ | /ə/ | /t/ |
English writes “obdurate” with
8 letters for 6 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“obderat” — 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 “obdurate”
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“obdurate” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “obdurate”?
“obdurate” is pronounced OB-der-at — IPA /ˈɑbdɝət/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “obderat”.
How many syllables are in “obdurate”?
“obdurate” has 3 syllables: OB-der-at (the capitalized syllable is stressed).