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