prostatectomy
PRO-stay-TEK-ta-mee
prostaytektamee
/ˌpɹɑsteɪˈtɛktəmi/ · 5 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “prostatectomy” is spelled “prostaytektamee”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | p | r | o | s | t | ay | t | e | k | t | a | m | ee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /p/ | /ɹ/ | /ɑ/ | /s/ | /t/ | /eɪ/ | /t/ | /ɛ/ | /k/ | /t/ | /ə/ | /m/ | /i/ |
English writes “prostatectomy” with
13 letters for 13 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“prostaytektamee” — 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 “prostatectomy”
mearmyjimmymommyamyenemytommygimmemiamisammy
“prostatectomy” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “prostatectomy”?
“prostatectomy” is pronounced PRO-stay-TEK-ta-mee — IPA /ˌpɹɑsteɪˈtɛktəmi/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “prostaytektamee”.
How many syllables are in “prostatectomy”?
“prostatectomy” has 5 syllables: PRO-stay-TEK-ta-mee (the capitalized syllable is stressed).