lighter
LAI-ter
laiter
/ˈlaɪtɝ/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “lighter” is spelled “laiter”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | l | ai | t | er |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /l/ | /aɪ/ | /t/ | /ɝ/ |
English writes “lighter” with
7 letters for 4 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“laiter” — 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 “lighter”
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“lighter” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “lighter”?
“lighter” is pronounced LAI-ter — IPA /ˈlaɪtɝ/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “laiter”.
How many syllables are in “lighter”?
“lighter” has 2 syllables: LAI-ter (the capitalized syllable is stressed).