mousetrap
MOU-STRAP
moustrap
/ˈmaʊˌstɹæp/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “mousetrap” is spelled “moustrap”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | m | ou | s | t | r | a | p |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /m/ | /aʊ/ | /s/ | /t/ | /ɹ/ | /æ/ | /p/ |
English writes “mousetrap” with
9 letters for 7 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“moustrap” — 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 “mousetrap”
crapmaptrapcapwrapsnaptaplaprapnap
“mousetrap” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “mousetrap”?
“mousetrap” is pronounced MOU-STRAP — IPA /ˈmaʊˌstɹæp/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “moustrap”.
How many syllables are in “mousetrap”?
“mousetrap” has 2 syllables: MOU-STRAP (the capitalized syllable is stressed).