secretariat
SE-kri-TE-ree-at
sekritaireeat
/ˌsɛkɹɪˈtɛɹiət/ · 5 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “secretariat” is spelled “sekritaireeat”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | s | e | k | r | i | t | e | r | ee | a | t |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /s/ | /ɛ/ | /k/ | /ɹ/ | /ɪ/ | /t/ | /ɛ/ | /ɹ/ | /i/ | /ə/ | /t/ |
English writes “secretariat” with
11 letters for 11 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“sekritaireeat” — 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 “secretariat”
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“secretariat” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “secretariat”?
“secretariat” is pronounced SE-kri-TE-ree-at — IPA /ˌsɛkɹɪˈtɛɹiət/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “sekritaireeat”.
How many syllables are in “secretariat”?
“secretariat” has 5 syllables: SE-kri-TE-ree-at (the capitalized syllable is stressed).