primates
PRAI-MAYTS
praimayts
/ˈpɹaɪˌmeɪts/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “primates” is spelled “praimayts”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | p | r | ai | m | ay | t | s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /p/ | /ɹ/ | /aɪ/ | /m/ | /eɪ/ | /t/ | /s/ |
English writes “primates” with
8 letters for 7 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“praimayts” — 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 “primates”
wantsminutesgetsitsparentslotspantslightsstatesnuts
“primates” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “primates”?
“primates” is pronounced PRAI-MAYTS — IPA /ˈpɹaɪˌmeɪts/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “praimayts”.
How many syllables are in “primates”?
“primates” has 2 syllables: PRAI-MAYTS (the capitalized syllable is stressed).