paper
PAY-per
payper
/ˈpeɪpɝ/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “paper” is spelled “payper”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | p | ay | p | er |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /p/ | /eɪ/ | /p/ | /ɝ/ |
English writes “paper” with
5 letters for 4 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“payper” — 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 “paper”
pipersuperpropernewspaperpersuppercooperharperdeeperupper
“paper” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “paper”?
“paper” is pronounced PAY-per — IPA /ˈpeɪpɝ/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “payper”.
How many syllables are in “paper”?
“paper” has 2 syllables: PAY-per (the capitalized syllable is stressed).