selenite
SE-li-NAIT
selinait
/ˈsɛlɪˌnaɪt/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “selenite” is spelled “selinait”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | s | e | l | i | n | ai | t |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /s/ | /ɛ/ | /l/ | /ɪ/ | /n/ | /aɪ/ | /t/ |
English writes “selenite” with
8 letters for 7 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“selinait” — 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 “selenite”
rightnightmighttonightquitefightwhitelightwritealright
“selenite” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “selenite”?
“selenite” is pronounced SE-li-NAIT — IPA /ˈsɛlɪˌnaɪt/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “selinait”.
How many syllables are in “selenite”?
“selenite” has 3 syllables: SE-li-NAIT (the capitalized syllable is stressed).