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