potatoes
pa-TAY-tohz
pataytohz
/pəˈteɪtoʊz/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “potatoes” is spelled “pataytohz”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | p | a | t | ay | t | oh | z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /p/ | /ə/ | /t/ | /eɪ/ | /t/ | /oʊ/ | /z/ |
English writes “potatoes” with
8 letters for 7 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“pataytohz” — no silent letters, and the same spelling
always makes the same sound, so you can read it exactly as it looks.
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“potatoes” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “potatoes”?
“potatoes” is pronounced pa-TAY-tohz — IPA /pəˈteɪtoʊz/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “pataytohz”.
How many syllables are in “potatoes”?
“potatoes” has 3 syllables: pa-TAY-tohz (the capitalized syllable is stressed).