skates
SKAYTS
skayts
/ˈskeɪts/ · 1 syllable
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “skates” is spelled “skayts”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | s | k | ay | t | s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /s/ | /k/ | /eɪ/ | /t/ | /s/ |
English writes “skates” with
6 letters for 5 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“skayts” — 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 “skates”
wantsminutesgetsitsparentslotspantslightsstatesnuts
“skates” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “skates”?
“skates” is pronounced SKAYTS — IPA /ˈskeɪts/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “skayts”.
How many syllables are in “skates”?
“skates” has 1 syllable: SKAYTS (the capitalized syllable is stressed).