alcoves
AL-KOHVZ
alkohvz
/ˈælˌkoʊvz/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “alcoves” is spelled “alkohvz”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | a | l | k | oh | v | z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /æ/ | /l/ | /k/ | /oʊ/ | /v/ | /z/ |
English writes “alcoves” with
7 letters for 6 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“alkohvz” — 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 “alcoves”
liveslovesgivesourselvesthemselvesleavesyourselvesmovesbelievesgloves
“alcoves” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “alcoves”?
“alcoves” is pronounced AL-KOHVZ — IPA /ˈælˌkoʊvz/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “alkohvz”.
How many syllables are in “alcoves”?
“alcoves” has 2 syllables: AL-KOHVZ (the capitalized syllable is stressed).