valedictorian
VA-la-DIK-TAW-ree-an
valadiktoreean
/ˌvæləˌdɪkˈtɔɹiən/ · 6 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “valedictorian” is spelled “valadiktoreean”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | v | a | l | a | d | i | k | t | aw | r | ee | a | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /v/ | /æ/ | /l/ | /ə/ | /d/ | /ɪ/ | /k/ | /t/ | /ɔ/ | /ɹ/ | /i/ | /ə/ | /n/ |
English writes “valedictorian” with
13 letters for 13 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“valadiktoreean” — 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 “valedictorian”
onewonlistendonesomeonewomansonhavenrunopen
“valedictorian” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “valedictorian”?
“valedictorian” is pronounced VA-la-DIK-TAW-ree-an — IPA /ˌvæləˌdɪkˈtɔɹiən/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “valadiktoreean”.
How many syllables are in “valedictorian”?
“valedictorian” has 6 syllables: VA-la-DIK-TAW-ree-an (the capitalized syllable is stressed).