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