tacky
TA-kee
takee
/ˈtæki/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “tacky” is spelled “takee”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | t | a | k | ee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /t/ | /æ/ | /k/ | /i/ |
English writes “tacky” with
5 letters for 4 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“takee” — 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 “tacky”
luckykeymonkeyjackieturkeymickeycookiewhiskeyrockyhockey
“tacky” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “tacky”?
“tacky” is pronounced TA-kee — IPA /ˈtæki/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “takee”.
How many syllables are in “tacky”?
“tacky” has 2 syllables: TA-kee (the capitalized syllable is stressed).