hoary
HAW-ree
horee
/ˈhɔɹi/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “hoary” is spelled “horee”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | h | aw | r | ee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /h/ | /ɔ/ | /ɹ/ | /i/ |
English writes “hoary” with
5 letters for 4 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“horee” — 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 “hoary”
verysorrythreestoryfreecountrymarrymaryharryhungry
“hoary” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “hoary”?
“hoary” is pronounced HAW-ree — IPA /ˈhɔɹi/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “horee”.
How many syllables are in “hoary”?
“hoary” has 2 syllables: HAW-ree (the capitalized syllable is stressed).