jaywalk
JAY-WAWK
jaywawk
/ˈdʒeɪˌwɔk/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “jaywalk” is spelled “jaywawk”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | j | ay | w | aw | k |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /dʒ/ | /eɪ/ | /w/ | /ɔ/ | /k/ |
English writes “jaywalk” with
7 letters for 5 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“jaywawk” — 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 “jaywalk”
talkwalkhawksidewalkwarlockboardwalksquawkstalkairlockbabcock
“jaywalk” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “jaywalk”?
“jaywalk” is pronounced JAY-WAWK — IPA /ˈdʒeɪˌwɔk/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “jaywawk”.
How many syllables are in “jaywalk”?
“jaywalk” has 2 syllables: JAY-WAWK (the capitalized syllable is stressed).