iris
AI-ras
airas
/ˈaɪɹəs/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “iris” is spelled “airas”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | ai | r | a | s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /aɪ/ | /ɹ/ | /ə/ | /s/ |
English writes “iris” with
4 letters for 4 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“airas” — 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 “iris”
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“iris” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “iris”?
“iris” is pronounced AI-ras — IPA /ˈaɪɹəs/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “airas”.
How many syllables are in “iris”?
“iris” has 2 syllables: AI-ras (the capitalized syllable is stressed).