matinee
MA-ti-NAY
matinay
/ˈmætɪˌneɪ/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “matinee” is spelled “matinay”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | m | a | t | i | n | ay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /m/ | /æ/ | /t/ | /ɪ/ | /n/ | /eɪ/ |
English writes “matinee” with
7 letters for 6 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“matinay” — 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 “matinee”
naychardonnaycabernetmanetneighalumnaepersonae
“matinee” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “matinee”?
“matinee” is pronounced MA-ti-NAY — IPA /ˈmætɪˌneɪ/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “matinay”.
How many syllables are in “matinee”?
“matinee” has 3 syllables: MA-ti-NAY (the capitalized syllable is stressed).