calais
ka-LAY
kalay in Ingglish
IPA /kəˈleɪ/ · 2 syllables
How “calais” is spelled in Ingglish
| English | c | ala | is |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ingglish | k | ala | y |
“calais” sound by sound
| Ingglish | k | a | l | ay |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /k/ | /ə/ | /l/ | /eɪ/ |
- Sounds
- 4 sounds from 6 letters: 2 vowels /ə/, /eɪ/ and 2 consonants /k/, /l/
- Syllables
- 2 — ka · LAY, stress on the 2nd
- Frequency
- uncommon: 0.50 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #23,544 of the 48,804 words on this site
- Rhyme ending
- /eɪ/
Words that rhyme with “calais” (/eɪ/)
okayawaytodaydelayballetbetrayobeydisplayessayhooray
“calais” — questions & answers
How do you spell “calais”?
C-A-L-A-I-S in English; “kalay” in Ingglish.
How do you pronounce “calais”?
ka-LAY — IPA /kəˈleɪ/, 2 syllables, stress on the 2nd.
What is the IPA for “calais”?
/kəˈleɪ/ — 2 syllables, stress on the 2nd.