shaven
SHAY-van
shayvan
/ˈʃeɪvən/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “shaven” is spelled “shayvan”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | sh | ay | v | a | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ʃ/ | /eɪ/ | /v/ | /ə/ | /n/ |
English writes “shaven” with
6 letters for 5 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“shayvan” — 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 “shaven”
onewonlistendonesomeonewomansonhavenrunopen
“shaven” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “shaven”?
“shaven” is pronounced SHAY-van — IPA /ˈʃeɪvən/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “shayvan”.
How many syllables are in “shaven”?
“shaven” has 2 syllables: SHAY-van (the capitalized syllable is stressed).