hollyhock
HO-lee-HOK
holeehok
/ˈhɑliˌhɑk/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “hollyhock” is spelled “holeehok”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | h | o | l | ee | h | o | k |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /h/ | /ɑ/ | /l/ | /i/ | /h/ | /ɑ/ | /k/ |
English writes “hollyhock” with
9 letters for 7 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“holeehok” — 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 “hollyhock”
rockdocknockclocklockblockshockstockcockdock
“hollyhock” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “hollyhock”?
“hollyhock” is pronounced HO-lee-HOK — IPA /ˈhɑliˌhɑk/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “holeehok”.
How many syllables are in “hollyhock”?
“hollyhock” has 3 syllables: HO-lee-HOK (the capitalized syllable is stressed).