relay
REE-LAY
reelay
/ˈɹiˌleɪ/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “relay” is spelled “reelay”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | r | ee | l | ay |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ɹ/ | /i/ | /l/ | /eɪ/ |
English writes “relay” with
5 letters for 4 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“reelay” — 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 “relay”
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“relay” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “relay”?
“relay” is pronounced REE-LAY — IPA /ˈɹiˌleɪ/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “reelay”.
How many syllables are in “relay”?
“relay” has 2 syllables: REE-LAY (the capitalized syllable is stressed).