held
HELD
held
/ˈhɛld/ · 1 syllable
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “held” is spelled “held”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | h | e | l | d |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /h/ | /ɛ/ | /l/ | /d/ |
English writes “held” with
4 letters for 4 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“held” — 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 “held”
toldoldworldholdcalledkilledchildcoldgoldfield
“held” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “held”?
“held” is pronounced HELD — IPA /ˈhɛld/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “held”.
How many syllables are in “held”?
“held” has 1 syllable: HELD (the capitalized syllable is stressed).