vacillate
VA-sa-LAYT
vasalayt
/ˈvæsəˌleɪt/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “vacillate” is spelled “vasalayt”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | v | a | s | a | l | ay | t |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /v/ | /æ/ | /s/ | /ə/ | /l/ | /eɪ/ | /t/ |
English writes “vacillate” with
9 letters for 7 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“vasalayt” — 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 “vacillate”
waitgreatlatehatedatestraightstateeightappreciateweight
“vacillate” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “vacillate”?
“vacillate” is pronounced VA-sa-LAYT — IPA /ˈvæsəˌleɪt/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “vasalayt”.
How many syllables are in “vacillate”?
“vacillate” has 3 syllables: VA-sa-LAYT (the capitalized syllable is stressed).