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