hours
OU-erz
ouerz in Ingglish
IPA /ˈaʊɝz/ · 2 syllables
How “hours” is spelled in Ingglish
| English | hour | s |
|---|---|---|
| Ingglish | ouer | z |
“hours” sound by sound
| Ingglish | ou | er | z |
|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /aʊ/ | /ɝ/ | /z/ |
- Sounds
- 3 sounds from 5 letters: 2 vowels /aʊ/, /ɝ/ and 1 consonant /z/
- Syllables
- 2 — OU · erz, stress on the 1st
- Frequency
- very common: 220 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #446 of the 48,804 words on this site
- Rhyme ending
- /aʊɝz/
Words that sound like “hours” (homophones)
Words that rhyme with “hours” (/aʊɝz/)
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See all 13 words that rhyme with “hours” →
“hours” — questions & answers
How do you spell “hours”?
H-O-U-R-S in English; “ouerz” in Ingglish.
How do you pronounce “hours”?
OU-erz — IPA /ˈaʊɝz/, 2 syllables, stress on the 1st.
What is the IPA for “hours”?
/ˈaʊɝz/ — 2 syllables, stress on the 1st.
What words sound like “hours”?
“ours” — same sounds, different spelling.