hey
HAY
hay in Ingglish
IPA /ˈheɪ/ · 1 syllable
How “hey” is spelled in Ingglish
| English | hey |
|---|---|
| Ingglish | hay |
“hey” sound by sound
| Ingglish | h | ay |
|---|---|---|
| IPA | /h/ | /eɪ/ |
- Sounds
- 2 sounds from 3 letters: 1 vowel /eɪ/ and 1 consonant /h/
- Syllables
- 1 — HAY
- Frequency
- one of the most common words in English: 1,772 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #86 of the 48,804 words on this site
- Rhyme ending
- /eɪ/
Words that sound like “hey” (homophones)
Words that rhyme with “hey” (/eɪ/)
retheysaywaydaystaymayplaypayray
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“hey” — questions & answers
How do you spell “hey”?
H-E-Y in English; “hay” in Ingglish.
How do you pronounce “hey”?
HAY — IPA /ˈheɪ/, 1 syllable.
What is the IPA for “hey”?
/ˈheɪ/ — 1 syllable.
What words sound like “hey”?
“hay”, “haye” — same sounds, different spelling.