semiautomatic
SE-mee-AW-ta-MA-tik
semeeawtamatik
/ˌsɛmiˌɔtəˈmætɪk/ · 6 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “semiautomatic” is spelled “semeeawtamatik”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | s | e | m | ee | aw | t | a | m | a | t | i | k |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /s/ | /ɛ/ | /m/ | /i/ | /ɔ/ | /t/ | /ə/ | /m/ | /æ/ | /t/ | /ɪ/ | /k/ |
English writes “semiautomatic” with
13 letters for 12 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“semeeawtamatik” — 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 “semiautomatic”
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“semiautomatic” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “semiautomatic”?
“semiautomatic” is pronounced SE-mee-AW-ta-MA-tik — IPA /ˌsɛmiˌɔtəˈmætɪk/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “semeeawtamatik”.
How many syllables are in “semiautomatic”?
“semiautomatic” has 6 syllables: SE-mee-AW-ta-MA-tik (the capitalized syllable is stressed).