ashtray
ASH-TRAY
ashtray
/ˈæʃˌtɹeɪ/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “ashtray” is spelled “ashtray”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | a | sh | t | r | ay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /æ/ | /ʃ/ | /t/ | /ɹ/ | /eɪ/ |
English writes “ashtray” with
7 letters for 5 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“ashtray” — 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 “ashtray”
reraypraygrayspraygreybetraytraytreyandre
“ashtray” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “ashtray”?
“ashtray” is pronounced ASH-TRAY — IPA /ˈæʃˌtɹeɪ/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “ashtray”.
How many syllables are in “ashtray”?
“ashtray” has 2 syllables: ASH-TRAY (the capitalized syllable is stressed).