himalayas
HI-ma-LAI-as
himalaias
/ˌhɪməˈlaɪəs/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “himalayas” is spelled “himalaias”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | h | i | m | a | l | ai | a | s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /h/ | /ɪ/ | /m/ | /ə/ | /l/ | /aɪ/ | /ə/ | /s/ |
English writes “himalayas” with
9 letters for 8 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“himalaias” — 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 “himalayas”
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“himalayas” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “himalayas”?
“himalayas” is pronounced HI-ma-LAI-as — IPA /ˌhɪməˈlaɪəs/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “himalaias”.
How many syllables are in “himalayas”?
“himalayas” has 4 syllables: HI-ma-LAI-as (the capitalized syllable is stressed).