scapegoat
SKAYP-GOHT
skaypgoht
/ˈskeɪpˌɡoʊt/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “scapegoat” is spelled “skaypgoht”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | s | k | ay | p | g | oh | t |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /s/ | /k/ | /eɪ/ | /p/ | /ɡ/ | /oʊ/ | /t/ |
English writes “scapegoat” with
9 letters for 7 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“skaypgoht” — 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 “scapegoat”
boatwrotenotecoatthroatvoteremotegoatquotefloat
“scapegoat” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “scapegoat”?
“scapegoat” is pronounced SKAYP-GOHT — IPA /ˈskeɪpˌɡoʊt/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “skaypgoht”.
How many syllables are in “scapegoat”?
“scapegoat” has 2 syllables: SKAYP-GOHT (the capitalized syllable is stressed).