phony
FOH-nee
fohnee in Ingglish
IPA /ˈfoʊni/ · 2 syllables
How “phony” is spelled in Ingglish
| English | ph | o | — | n | y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ingglish | f | o | h | n | ee |
“phony” sound by sound
| Ingglish | f | oh | n | ee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /f/ | /oʊ/ | /n/ | /i/ |
- Sounds
- 4 sounds from 5 letters: 2 vowels /oʊ/, /i/ and 2 consonants /f/, /n/
- Syllables
- 2 — FOH · nee, stress on the 1st
- Frequency
- fairly common: 8.5 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #4,903 of the 48,804 words on this site
- Rhyme ending
- /oʊni/
Words that sound like “phony” (homophones)
Words that rhyme with “phony” (/oʊni/)
tonyponyphoneyconeybonystoneystonycronyboneymony
See all 24 words that rhyme with “phony” →
“phony” — questions & answers
How do you spell “phony”?
P-H-O-N-Y in English; “fohnee” in Ingglish.
How do you pronounce “phony”?
FOH-nee — IPA /ˈfoʊni/, 2 syllables, stress on the 1st.
What is the IPA for “phony”?
/ˈfoʊni/ — 2 syllables, stress on the 1st.
What words sound like “phony”?
“phoney” — same sounds, different spelling.