speculate
SPE-kya-LAYT
spekyalayt in Ingglish
IPA /ˈspɛkjəˌleɪt/ · 3 syllables
How “speculate” is spelled in Ingglish
| English | s | p | e | c | ulat | e |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ingglish | s | p | e | k | yalayt | — |
“speculate” sound by sound
| Ingglish | s | p | e | k | y | a | l | ay | t |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /s/ | /p/ | /ɛ/ | /k/ | /j/ | /ə/ | /l/ | /eɪ/ | /t/ |
- Sounds
- 9 sounds from 9 letters: 3 vowels /ɛ/, /ə/, /eɪ/ and 6 consonants /s/, /p/, /k/, /j/, /l/, /t/
- Syllables
- 3 — SPE · kya · LAYT, stress on the 1st
- Frequency
- fairly common: 1.2 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #15,477 of the 48,804 words on this site
- Rhyme ending
- /ɛkjəleɪt/
“speculate” — questions & answers
How do you spell “speculate”?
S-P-E-C-U-L-A-T-E in English; “spekyalayt” in Ingglish.
How do you pronounce “speculate”?
SPE-kya-LAYT — IPA /ˈspɛkjəˌleɪt/, 3 syllables, stress on the 1st.
What is the IPA for “speculate”?
/ˈspɛkjəˌleɪt/ — 3 syllables, stress on the 1st.