procrastinate
pra-KRA-sta-NAYT
prakrastanayt
/pɹəˈkɹæstəˌneɪt/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “procrastinate” is spelled “prakrastanayt”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | p | r | a | k | r | a | s | t | a | n | ay | t |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /p/ | /ɹ/ | /ə/ | /k/ | /ɹ/ | /æ/ | /s/ | /t/ | /ə/ | /n/ | /eɪ/ | /t/ |
English writes “procrastinate” with
13 letters for 12 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“prakrastanayt” — 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 “procrastinate”
waitgreatlatehatedatestraightstateeightappreciateweight
“procrastinate” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “procrastinate”?
“procrastinate” is pronounced pra-KRA-sta-NAYT — IPA /pɹəˈkɹæstəˌneɪt/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “prakrastanayt”.
How many syllables are in “procrastinate”?
“procrastinate” has 4 syllables: pra-KRA-sta-NAYT (the capitalized syllable is stressed).