obligated
O-bla-GAY-tid
oblagaytid
/ˈɑbləˌɡeɪtɪd/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “obligated” is spelled “oblagaytid”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | o | b | l | a | g | ay | t | i | d |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ɑ/ | /b/ | /l/ | /ə/ | /ɡ/ | /eɪ/ | /t/ | /ɪ/ | /d/ |
English writes “obligated” with
9 letters for 9 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“oblagaytid” — 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 “obligated”
didwantedkidstarteddaviddecidedinterestedridunitedarrested
“obligated” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “obligated”?
“obligated” is pronounced O-bla-GAY-tid — IPA /ˈɑbləˌɡeɪtɪd/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “oblagaytid”.
How many syllables are in “obligated”?
“obligated” has 4 syllables: O-bla-GAY-tid (the capitalized syllable is stressed).