ballasts
BA-lasts
balasts
/ˈbæləsts/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “ballasts” is spelled “balasts”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | b | a | l | a | s | t | s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /b/ | /æ/ | /l/ | /ə/ | /s/ | /t/ | /s/ |
English writes “ballasts” with
8 letters for 7 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“balasts” — 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 “ballasts”
wantsminutesgetsitsparentslotspantslightsstatesnuts
“ballasts” — questions & answers
How do you spell “ballasts”?
“ballasts” is spelled B-A-L-L-A-S-T-S — 8 letters for 7 sounds. In Ingglish, where every spelling always makes the same sound, the same word is written “balasts”.
How do you pronounce “ballasts”?
“ballasts” is pronounced BA-lasts — IPA /ˈbæləsts/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “balasts”.
How many syllables are in “ballasts”?
“ballasts” has 2 syllables: BA-lasts (the capitalized syllable is stressed).