matchboxes
MACH-BOK-siz
machboksiz
/ˈmætʃˌbɑksɪz/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “matchboxes” is spelled “machboksiz”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | m | a | ch | b | o | k | s | i | z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /m/ | /æ/ | /tʃ/ | /b/ | /ɑ/ | /k/ | /s/ | /ɪ/ | /z/ |
English writes “matchboxes” with
10 letters for 9 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“machboksiz” — 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 “matchboxes”
ishismrsmsforceswishesrosesbitchessurprisessandwiches
“matchboxes” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “matchboxes”?
“matchboxes” is pronounced MACH-BOK-siz — IPA /ˈmætʃˌbɑksɪz/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “machboksiz”.
How many syllables are in “matchboxes”?
“matchboxes” has 3 syllables: MACH-BOK-siz (the capitalized syllable is stressed).