sequester
si-KWE-ster
sikwester
/sɪˈkwɛstɝ/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “sequester” is spelled “sikwester”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | s | i | k | w | e | s | t | er |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /s/ | /ɪ/ | /k/ | /w/ | /ɛ/ | /s/ | /t/ | /ɝ/ |
English writes “sequester” with
9 letters for 8 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“sikwester” — 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 “sequester”
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“sequester” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “sequester”?
“sequester” is pronounced si-KWE-ster — IPA /sɪˈkwɛstɝ/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “sikwester”.
How many syllables are in “sequester”?
“sequester” has 3 syllables: si-KWE-ster (the capitalized syllable is stressed).