sixty
SIK-stee
sikstee
/ˈsɪksti/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “sixty” is spelled “sikstee”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | s | i | k | s | t | ee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /s/ | /ɪ/ | /k/ | /s/ | /t/ | /i/ |
English writes “sixty” with
5 letters for 6 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“sikstee” — 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 “sixty”
prettypartycitysecuritydirtyplentyguiltyteasweetieduty
“sixty” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “sixty”?
“sixty” is pronounced SIK-stee — IPA /ˈsɪksti/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “sikstee”.
How many syllables are in “sixty”?
“sixty” has 2 syllables: SIK-stee (the capitalized syllable is stressed).