scarce
SKAIRS
skairs
/ˈskɛɹs/ · 1 syllable
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “scarce” is spelled “skairs”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | s | k | e | r | s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /s/ | /k/ | /ɛ/ | /ɹ/ | /s/ |
English writes “scarce” with
6 letters for 5 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“skairs” — 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 “scarce”
coursehorseforcedivorcesourcepiercefierceintercoursearseremorse
“scarce” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “scarce”?
“scarce” is pronounced SKAIRS — IPA /ˈskɛɹs/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “skairs”.
How many syllables are in “scarce”?
“scarce” has 1 syllable: SKAIRS (the capitalized syllable is stressed).