knives
NAIVZ
naivz
/ˈnaɪvz/ · 1 syllable
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “knives” is spelled “naivz”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | n | ai | v | z |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /n/ | /aɪ/ | /v/ | /z/ |
English writes “knives” with
6 letters for 4 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“naivz” — 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 “knives”
liveslovesgivesourselvesthemselvesleavesyourselvesmovesbelievesgloves
“knives” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “knives”?
“knives” is pronounced NAIVZ — IPA /ˈnaɪvz/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “naivz”.
How many syllables are in “knives”?
“knives” has 1 syllable: NAIVZ (the capitalized syllable is stressed).