respite
RE-spit
respit
/ˈɹɛspɪt/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “respite” is spelled “respit”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | r | e | s | p | i | t |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ɹ/ | /ɛ/ | /s/ | /p/ | /ɪ/ | /t/ |
English writes “respite” with
7 letters for 6 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“respit” — 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 “respite”
itshitsithitbitquitbullshitfavoriteadmitvisit
“respite” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “respite”?
“respite” is pronounced RE-spit — IPA /ˈɹɛspɪt/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “respit”.
How many syllables are in “respite”?
“respite” has 2 syllables: RE-spit (the capitalized syllable is stressed).