paperweight
PAY-per-WAYT
payperwayt
/ˈpeɪpɝˌweɪt/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “paperweight” is spelled “payperwayt”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | p | ay | p | er | w | ay | t |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /p/ | /eɪ/ | /p/ | /ɝ/ | /w/ | /eɪ/ | /t/ |
English writes “paperweight” with
11 letters for 7 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“payperwayt” — 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 “paperweight”
waitgreatlatehatedatestraightstateeightappreciateweight
“paperweight” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “paperweight”?
“paperweight” is pronounced PAY-per-WAYT — IPA /ˈpeɪpɝˌweɪt/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “payperwayt”.
How many syllables are in “paperweight”?
“paperweight” has 3 syllables: PAY-per-WAYT (the capitalized syllable is stressed).