atheist
AY-thee-ast
aytheeast
/ˈeɪθiəst/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “atheist” is spelled “aytheeast”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | ay | th | ee | a | s | t |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /eɪ/ | /θ/ | /i/ | /ə/ | /s/ | /t/ |
English writes “atheist” with
7 letters for 6 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“aytheeast” — 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 “atheist”
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“atheist” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “atheist”?
“atheist” is pronounced AY-thee-ast — IPA /ˈeɪθiəst/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “aytheeast”.
How many syllables are in “atheist”?
“atheist” has 3 syllables: AY-thee-ast (the capitalized syllable is stressed).