higher
HAI-er
haier in Ingglish
IPA /ˈhaɪɝ/ · 2 syllables
How “higher” is spelled in Ingglish
| English | h | igh | er |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ingglish | h | ai | er |
“higher” sound by sound
| Ingglish | h | ai | er |
|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /h/ | /aɪ/ | /ɝ/ |
- Sounds
- 3 sounds from 6 letters: 2 vowels /aɪ/, /ɝ/ and 1 consonant /h/
- Syllables
- 2 — HAI · er, stress on the 1st
- Frequency
- common: 28.6 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #2,010 of the 48,804 words on this site
- Rhyme ending
- /aɪɝ/
Words that sound like “higher” (homophones)
Words that rhyme with “higher” (/aɪɝ/)
fireliarwirehiresiretirepriorchoirbuyerdryer
See all 33 words that rhyme with “higher” →
“higher” — questions & answers
How do you spell “higher”?
H-I-G-H-E-R in English; “haier” in Ingglish.
How do you pronounce “higher”?
HAI-er — IPA /ˈhaɪɝ/, 2 syllables, stress on the 1st.
What is the IPA for “higher”?
/ˈhaɪɝ/ — 2 syllables, stress on the 1st.
What words sound like “higher”?
“hire” — same sounds, different spelling.