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