afloat
a-FLOHT
afloht
/əˈfloʊt/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “afloat” is spelled “afloht”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | a | f | l | oh | t |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ə/ | /f/ | /l/ | /oʊ/ | /t/ |
English writes “afloat” with
6 letters for 5 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“afloht” — 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 “afloat”
boatwrotenotecoatthroatvoteremotegoatquotefloat
“afloat” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “afloat”?
“afloat” is pronounced a-FLOHT — IPA /əˈfloʊt/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “afloht”.
How many syllables are in “afloat”?
“afloat” has 2 syllables: a-FLOHT (the capitalized syllable is stressed).