shortcake
SHORT-KAYK
shortkayk
/ˈʃɔɹtˌkeɪk/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “shortcake” is spelled “shortkayk”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | sh | aw | r | t | k | ay | k |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ʃ/ | /ɔ/ | /ɹ/ | /t/ | /k/ | /eɪ/ | /k/ |
English writes “shortcake” with
9 letters for 7 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“shortkayk” — 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 “shortcake”
takemakebreakwakemistakesakecakejakeshakefake
“shortcake” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “shortcake”?
“shortcake” is pronounced SHORT-KAYK — IPA /ˈʃɔɹtˌkeɪk/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “shortkayk”.
How many syllables are in “shortcake”?
“shortcake” has 2 syllables: SHORT-KAYK (the capitalized syllable is stressed).