short
SHORT
short
/ˈʃɔɹt/ · 1 syllable
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “short” is spelled “short”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | sh | aw | r | t |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ʃ/ | /ɔ/ | /ɹ/ | /t/ |
English writes “short” with
5 letters for 4 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“short” — 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 “short”
startpartheartsortreportcourtsmartartsweetheartsupport
“short” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “short”?
“short” is pronounced SHORT — IPA /ˈʃɔɹt/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “short”.
How many syllables are in “short”?
“short” has 1 syllable: SHORT (the capitalized syllable is stressed).