occupies
O-kya-PAIZ
okyapaiz
/ˈɑkjəˌpaɪz/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “occupies” is spelled “okyapaiz”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | o | k | y | a | p | ai | z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ɑ/ | /k/ | /j/ | /ə/ | /p/ | /aɪ/ | /z/ |
English writes “occupies” with
8 letters for 7 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“okyapaiz” — 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 “occupies”
guyseyessurpriserealizeapologizesizeotherwiseliesrecognizewise
“occupies” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “occupies”?
“occupies” is pronounced O-kya-PAIZ — IPA /ˈɑkjəˌpaɪz/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “okyapaiz”.
How many syllables are in “occupies”?
“occupies” has 3 syllables: O-kya-PAIZ (the capitalized syllable is stressed).