elevators
E-la-VAY-terz
elavayterz
/ˈɛləˌveɪtɝz/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “elevators” is spelled “elavayterz”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | e | l | a | v | ay | t | er | z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ɛ/ | /l/ | /ə/ | /v/ | /eɪ/ | /t/ | /ɝ/ | /z/ |
English writes “elevators” with
9 letters for 8 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“elavayterz” — 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 “elevators”
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“elevators” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “elevators”?
“elevators” is pronounced E-la-VAY-terz — IPA /ˈɛləˌveɪtɝz/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “elavayterz”.
How many syllables are in “elevators”?
“elevators” has 4 syllables: E-la-VAY-terz (the capitalized syllable is stressed).