obsolete
OB-sa-LEET
obsaleet
/ˈɑbsəˌlit/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “obsolete” is spelled “obsaleet”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | o | b | s | a | l | ee | t |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ɑ/ | /b/ | /s/ | /ə/ | /l/ | /i/ | /t/ |
English writes “obsolete” with
8 letters for 7 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“obsaleet” — 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 “obsolete”
meeteatstreetsweetbeatfeetseattreatcompletest
“obsolete” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “obsolete”?
“obsolete” is pronounced OB-sa-LEET — IPA /ˈɑbsəˌlit/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “obsaleet”.
How many syllables are in “obsolete”?
“obsolete” has 3 syllables: OB-sa-LEET (the capitalized syllable is stressed).