base
BAYS
bays
/ˈbeɪs/ · 1 syllable
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “base” is spelled “bays”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | b | ay | s |
|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /b/ | /eɪ/ | /s/ |
English writes “base” with
4 letters for 3 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“bays” — 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 “base”
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“base” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “base”?
“base” is pronounced BAYS — IPA /ˈbeɪs/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “bays”.
How many syllables are in “base”?
“base” has 1 syllable: BAYS (the capitalized syllable is stressed).