handshakes
HAND-SHAYKS
handshayks
/ˈhændˌʃeɪks/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “handshakes” is spelled “handshayks”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | h | a | n | d | sh | ay | k | s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /h/ | /æ/ | /n/ | /d/ | /ʃ/ | /eɪ/ | /k/ | /s/ |
English writes “handshakes” with
10 letters for 8 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“handshayks” — 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 “handshakes”
thankslooksmakessixsexweekstakesworksthinksrelax
“handshakes” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “handshakes”?
“handshakes” is pronounced HAND-SHAYKS — IPA /ˈhændˌʃeɪks/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “handshayks”.
How many syllables are in “handshakes”?
“handshakes” has 2 syllables: HAND-SHAYKS (the capitalized syllable is stressed).