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layoff

LAY-AWF
layawf in Ingglish
IPA /ˈleɪˌɔf/ · 2 syllables

How “layoff” is spelled in Ingglish

Each letter group of “layoff” and how Ingglish spells it (an em dash means those letters make no sound)
Englishlayoff
Ingglishlayawf

“layoff” sound by sound

Sound-by-sound breakdown of “layoff”
Ingglishlayawf
IPA/l//eɪ//ɔ//f/
Sounds
4 sounds from 6 letters: 2 vowels /eɪ/, /ɔ/ and 2 consonants /l/, /f/
Syllables
2 — LAY · AWF, stress on the 1st
Frequency
uncommon: 0.22 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #31,556 of the 48,804 words on this site
Rhyme ending
/eɪɔf/

Words that rhyme with “layoff” (/eɪɔf/)

payoffplayoff

“layoff” — questions & answers

How do you spell “layoff”?

L-A-Y-O-F-F in English; “layawf” in Ingglish.

How do you pronounce “layoff”?

LAY-AWF — IPA /ˈleɪˌɔf/, 2 syllables, stress on the 1st.

What is the IPA for “layoff”?

/ˈleɪˌɔf/ — 2 syllables, stress on the 1st.

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