holiday
HO-la-DAY
holaday
/ˈhɑləˌdeɪ/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “holiday” is spelled “holaday”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | h | o | l | a | d | ay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /h/ | /ɑ/ | /l/ | /ə/ | /d/ | /eɪ/ |
English writes “holiday” with
7 letters for 6 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“holaday” — 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 “holiday”
daytodaybirthdayyesterdayfridaysaturdaysundaysomedaymondaythursday
“holiday” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “holiday”?
“holiday” is pronounced HO-la-DAY — IPA /ˈhɑləˌdeɪ/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “holaday”.
How many syllables are in “holiday”?
“holiday” has 3 syllables: HO-la-DAY (the capitalized syllable is stressed).