device
di-VAIS
divais
/dɪˈvaɪs/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “device” is spelled “divais”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | d | i | v | ai | s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /d/ | /ɪ/ | /v/ | /aɪ/ | /s/ |
English writes “device” with
6 letters for 5 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“divais” — 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 “device”
niceicetwicepriceadvicevicesacrificericeparadisedice
“device” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “device”?
“device” is pronounced di-VAIS — IPA /dɪˈvaɪs/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “divais”.
How many syllables are in “device”?
“device” has 2 syllables: di-VAIS (the capitalized syllable is stressed).