rookies
RU-keez
rukeez
/ˈɹʊkiz/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “rookies” is spelled “rukeez”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | r | u | k | ee | z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ɹ/ | /ʊ/ | /k/ | /i/ | /z/ |
English writes “rookies” with
7 letters for 5 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“rukeez” — 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 “rookies”
pleasetheseladieskeysmovieschinesestoriescheeseseesbabies
“rookies” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “rookies”?
“rookies” is pronounced RU-keez — IPA /ˈɹʊkiz/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “rukeez”.
How many syllables are in “rookies”?
“rookies” has 2 syllables: RU-keez (the capitalized syllable is stressed).