sextet
SEK-STET
sekstet
/ˌsɛkˈstɛt/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “sextet” is spelled “sekstet”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | s | e | k | s | t | e | t |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /s/ | /ɛ/ | /k/ | /s/ | /t/ | /ɛ/ | /t/ |
English writes “sextet” with
6 letters for 7 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“sekstet” — 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 “sextet”
getletyetforgetsetmetbetupsetwetregret
“sextet” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “sextet”?
“sextet” is pronounced SEK-STET — IPA /ˌsɛkˈstɛt/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “sekstet”.
How many syllables are in “sextet”?
“sextet” has 2 syllables: SEK-STET (the capitalized syllable is stressed).