shipmates
SHIP-MAYTS
shipmayts
/ˈʃɪpˌmeɪts/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “shipmates” is spelled “shipmayts”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | sh | i | p | m | ay | t | s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ʃ/ | /ɪ/ | /p/ | /m/ | /eɪ/ | /t/ | /s/ |
English writes “shipmates” with
9 letters for 7 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“shipmayts” — 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 “shipmates”
wantsminutesgetsitsparentslotspantslightsstatesnuts
“shipmates” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “shipmates”?
“shipmates” is pronounced SHIP-MAYTS — IPA /ˈʃɪpˌmeɪts/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “shipmayts”.
How many syllables are in “shipmates”?
“shipmates” has 2 syllables: SHIP-MAYTS (the capitalized syllable is stressed).