onyx
O-niks
oniks
/ˈɑnɪks/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “onyx” is spelled “oniks”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | o | n | i | k | s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ɑ/ | /n/ | /ɪ/ | /k/ | /s/ |
English writes “onyx” with
4 letters for 5 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“oniks” — 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 “onyx”
thankslooksmakessixsexweekstakesworksthinksrelax
“onyx” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “onyx”?
“onyx” is pronounced O-niks — IPA /ˈɑnɪks/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “oniks”.
How many syllables are in “onyx”?
“onyx” has 2 syllables: O-niks (the capitalized syllable is stressed).