pastime
PA-STAIM
pastaim
/ˈpæˌstaɪm/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “pastime” is spelled “pastaim”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | p | a | s | t | ai | m |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /p/ | /æ/ | /s/ | /t/ | /aɪ/ | /m/ |
English writes “pastime” with
7 letters for 6 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“pastaim” — 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 “pastime”
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“pastime” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “pastime”?
“pastime” is pronounced PA-STAIM — IPA /ˈpæˌstaɪm/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “pastaim”.
How many syllables are in “pastime”?
“pastime” has 2 syllables: PA-STAIM (the capitalized syllable is stressed).