polecat
POHL-KAT
pohlkat
/ˈpoʊlˌkæt/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “polecat” is spelled “pohlkat”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | p | oh | l | k | a | t |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /p/ | /oʊ/ | /l/ | /k/ | /æ/ | /t/ |
English writes “polecat” with
7 letters for 6 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“pohlkat” — 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 “polecat”
thatatfatcathatratmattsatflatbat
“polecat” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “polecat”?
“polecat” is pronounced POHL-KAT — IPA /ˈpoʊlˌkæt/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “pohlkat”.
How many syllables are in “polecat”?
“polecat” has 2 syllables: POHL-KAT (the capitalized syllable is stressed).