lexis
LEK-sis
leksis
/ˈlɛksɪs/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “lexis” is spelled “leksis”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | l | e | k | s | i | s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /l/ | /ɛ/ | /k/ | /s/ | /ɪ/ | /s/ |
English writes “lexis” with
5 letters for 6 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“leksis” — 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 “lexis”
thismissofficekissparisangeleslouispisslewisdennis
“lexis” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “lexis”?
“lexis” is pronounced LEK-sis — IPA /ˈlɛksɪs/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “leksis”.
How many syllables are in “lexis”?
“lexis” has 2 syllables: LEK-sis (the capitalized syllable is stressed).