prairies
PRAY-reez
prayreez
/ˈpɹeɪɹiz/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “prairies” is spelled “prayreez”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | p | r | ay | r | ee | z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /p/ | /ɹ/ | /eɪ/ | /ɹ/ | /i/ | /z/ |
English writes “prairies” with
8 letters for 6 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“prayreez” — 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 “prairies”
pleasetheseladieskeysmovieschinesestoriescheeseseesbabies
“prairies” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “prairies”?
“prairies” is pronounced PRAY-reez — IPA /ˈpɹeɪɹiz/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “prayreez”.
How many syllables are in “prairies”?
“prairies” has 2 syllables: PRAY-reez (the capitalized syllable is stressed).