awake
a-WAYK
awayk
/əˈweɪk/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “awake” is spelled “awayk”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | a | w | ay | k |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ə/ | /w/ | /eɪ/ | /k/ |
English writes “awake” with
5 letters for 4 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“awayk” — 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 “awake”
takemakebreakwakemistakesakecakejakeshakefake
“awake” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “awake”?
“awake” is pronounced a-WAYK — IPA /əˈweɪk/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “awayk”.
How many syllables are in “awake”?
“awake” has 2 syllables: a-WAYK (the capitalized syllable is stressed).