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matey

MAY-tee
maytee in Ingglish
IPA /ˈmeɪti/ · 2 syllables

How “matey” is spelled in Ingglish

Each letter group of “matey” and how Ingglish spells it (an em dash means those letters make no sound)
Englishmatey
Ingglishmaytee

“matey” sound by sound

Sound-by-sound breakdown of “matey”
Ingglishmaytee
IPA/m//eɪ//t//i/
Sounds
4 sounds from 5 letters: 2 vowels /eɪ/, /i/ and 2 consonants /m/, /t/
Syllables
2 — MAY · tee, stress on the 1st
Frequency
fairly common: 1.2 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #15,563 of the 48,804 words on this site
Rhyme ending
/eɪti/

Words that rhyme with “matey” (/eɪti/)

eightyhaitiweighty

“matey” — questions & answers

How do you spell “matey”?

M-A-T-E-Y in English; “maytee” in Ingglish.

How do you pronounce “matey”?

MAY-tee — IPA /ˈmeɪti/, 2 syllables, stress on the 1st.

What is the IPA for “matey”?

/ˈmeɪti/ — 2 syllables, stress on the 1st.

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