lighthouses
LAIT-HOU-siz
laithousiz
/ˈlaɪtˌhaʊsɪz/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “lighthouses” is spelled “laithousiz”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | l | ai | t | h | ou | s | i | z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /l/ | /aɪ/ | /t/ | /h/ | /aʊ/ | /s/ | /ɪ/ | /z/ |
English writes “lighthouses” with
11 letters for 8 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“laithousiz” — 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 “lighthouses”
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“lighthouses” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “lighthouses”?
“lighthouses” is pronounced LAIT-HOU-siz — IPA /ˈlaɪtˌhaʊsɪz/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “laithousiz”.
How many syllables are in “lighthouses”?
“lighthouses” has 3 syllables: LAIT-HOU-siz (the capitalized syllable is stressed).