English pronunciation
How to pronounce “suspect”
Phonetic spelling
SUH-spekt
IPA /ˈsəsˌpɛkt/
How do you spell “suspect”?
s u s p e c t
“suspect” is spelled S-U-S-P-E-C-T. It is pronounced SUH-spekt, so the spelling and the sound do not match letter for letter. Listen to the audio above and say it aloud while you read the letters.
Hear it in a sentence
I suspect the bus is running late.
The teacher may suspect that I forgot my homework.