empty
EMP-tee
emptee
/ˈɛmpti/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “empty” is spelled “emptee”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | e | m | p | t | ee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ɛ/ | /m/ | /p/ | /t/ | /i/ |
English writes “empty” with
5 letters for 5 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“emptee” — 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 “empty”
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“empty” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “empty”?
“empty” is pronounced EMP-tee — IPA /ˈɛmpti/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “emptee”.
How many syllables are in “empty”?
“empty” has 2 syllables: EMP-tee (the capitalized syllable is stressed).