mattress
MA-tras
matras
/ˈmætɹəs/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “mattress” is spelled “matras”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | m | a | t | r | a | s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /m/ | /æ/ | /t/ | /ɹ/ | /ə/ | /s/ |
English writes “mattress” with
8 letters for 6 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“matras” — 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 “mattress”
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“mattress” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “mattress”?
“mattress” is pronounced MA-tras — IPA /ˈmætɹəs/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “matras”.
How many syllables are in “mattress”?
“mattress” has 2 syllables: MA-tras (the capitalized syllable is stressed).