marais
ME-RAY
mairay
/ˌmɛˈɹeɪ/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “marais” is spelled “mairay”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | m | e | r | ay |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /m/ | /ɛ/ | /ɹ/ | /eɪ/ |
English writes “marais” with
6 letters for 4 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“mairay” — 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 “marais”
reraypraygrayspraygreybetraytraytreyandre
“marais” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “marais”?
“marais” is pronounced ME-RAY — IPA /ˌmɛˈɹeɪ/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “mairay”.
How many syllables are in “marais”?
“marais” has 2 syllables: ME-RAY (the capitalized syllable is stressed).