unsatisfactory
UHN-sa-tis-FAK-ter-ee
uhnsatisfakteree
/ˌʌnsətɪsˈfæktɝi/ · 6 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “unsatisfactory” is spelled “uhnsatisfakteree”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | uh | n | s | a | t | i | s | f | a | k | t | er | ee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ʌ/ | /n/ | /s/ | /ə/ | /t/ | /ɪ/ | /s/ | /f/ | /æ/ | /k/ | /t/ | /ɝ/ | /i/ |
English writes “unsatisfactory” with
14 letters for 13 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“uhnsatisfakteree” — 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 “unsatisfactory”
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“unsatisfactory” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “unsatisfactory”?
“unsatisfactory” is pronounced UHN-sa-tis-FAK-ter-ee — IPA /ˌʌnsətɪsˈfæktɝi/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “uhnsatisfakteree”.
How many syllables are in “unsatisfactory”?
“unsatisfactory” has 6 syllables: UHN-sa-tis-FAK-ter-ee (the capitalized syllable is stressed).