parakeet
PE-ra-KEET
pairakeet
/ˈpɛɹəˌkit/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “parakeet” is spelled “pairakeet”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | p | e | r | a | k | ee | t |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /p/ | /ɛ/ | /ɹ/ | /ə/ | /k/ | /i/ | /t/ |
English writes “parakeet” with
8 letters for 7 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“pairakeet” — 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 “parakeet”
meeteatstreetsweetbeatfeetseattreatcompletest
“parakeet” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “parakeet”?
“parakeet” is pronounced PE-ra-KEET — IPA /ˈpɛɹəˌkit/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “pairakeet”.
How many syllables are in “parakeet”?
“parakeet” has 3 syllables: PE-ra-KEET (the capitalized syllable is stressed).