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