applause
a-PLAWZ
aplawz
/əˈplɔz/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “applause” is spelled “aplawz”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | a | p | l | aw | z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ə/ | /p/ | /l/ | /ɔ/ | /z/ |
English writes “applause” with
8 letters for 5 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“aplawz” — 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 “applause”
becauselawsclauspauseclawsdrawsclausejawspawsstraws
“applause” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “applause”?
“applause” is pronounced a-PLAWZ — IPA /əˈplɔz/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “aplawz”.
How many syllables are in “applause”?
“applause” has 2 syllables: a-PLAWZ (the capitalized syllable is stressed).