perforate
PER-fer-AYT
perferayt
/ˈpɝfɝˌeɪt/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “perforate” is spelled “perferayt”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | p | er | f | er | ay | t |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /p/ | /ɝ/ | /f/ | /ɝ/ | /eɪ/ | /t/ |
English writes “perforate” with
9 letters for 6 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“perferayt” — 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 “perforate”
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“perforate” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “perforate”?
“perforate” is pronounced PER-fer-AYT — IPA /ˈpɝfɝˌeɪt/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “perferayt”.
How many syllables are in “perforate”?
“perforate” has 3 syllables: PER-fer-AYT (the capitalized syllable is stressed).