slate
SLAYT
slayt
/ˈsleɪt/ · 1 syllable
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “slate” is spelled “slayt”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | s | l | ay | t |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /s/ | /l/ | /eɪ/ | /t/ |
English writes “slate” with
5 letters for 4 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“slayt” — 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 “slate”
waitgreatlatehatedatestraightstateeightappreciateweight
“slate” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “slate”?
“slate” is pronounced SLAYT — IPA /ˈsleɪt/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “slayt”.
How many syllables are in “slate”?
“slate” has 1 syllable: SLAYT (the capitalized syllable is stressed).