shekels
SHE-kalz
shekalz
/ˈʃɛkəlz/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “shekels” is spelled “shekalz”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | sh | e | k | a | l | z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ʃ/ | /ɛ/ | /k/ | /ə/ | /l/ | /z/ |
English writes “shekels” with
7 letters for 6 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“shekalz” — 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 “shekels”
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“shekels” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “shekels”?
“shekels” is pronounced SHE-kalz — IPA /ˈʃɛkəlz/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “shekalz”.
How many syllables are in “shekels”?
“shekels” has 2 syllables: SHE-kalz (the capitalized syllable is stressed).