overlays
OH-ver-LAYZ
ohverlayz
/ˈoʊvɝˌleɪz/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “overlays” is spelled “ohverlayz”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | oh | v | er | l | ay | z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /oʊ/ | /v/ | /ɝ/ | /l/ | /eɪ/ | /z/ |
English writes “overlays” with
8 letters for 6 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“ohverlayz” — 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 “overlays”
alwaysdaysraisewaysplaysstayspaysphasepraiseholidays
“overlays” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “overlays”?
“overlays” is pronounced OH-ver-LAYZ — IPA /ˈoʊvɝˌleɪz/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “ohverlayz”.
How many syllables are in “overlays”?
“overlays” has 3 syllables: OH-ver-LAYZ (the capitalized syllable is stressed).