straits
STRAYTS
strayts in Ingglish
IPA /ˈstɹeɪts/ · 1 syllable
How “straits” is spelled in Ingglish
| English | s | t | r | ai | t | s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ingglish | s | t | r | ay | t | s |
“straits” sound by sound
| Ingglish | s | t | r | ay | t | s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /s/ | /t/ | /ɹ/ | /eɪ/ | /t/ | /s/ |
- Sounds
- 6 sounds from 7 letters: 1 vowel /eɪ/ and 5 consonants /s/, /t/, /ɹ/, /t/, /s/
- Syllables
- 1 — STRAYTS
- Frequency
- fairly common: 1.1 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #16,806 of the 48,804 words on this site
- Rhyme ending
- /eɪts/
Words that sound like “straits” (homophones)
Words that rhyme with “straits” (/eɪts/)
stateshatesdatesgatesplateswaitsmatesskatesbatesrates
“straits” — questions & answers
How do you spell “straits”?
S-T-R-A-I-T-S in English; “strayts” in Ingglish.
How do you pronounce “straits”?
STRAYTS — IPA /ˈstɹeɪts/, 1 syllable.
What is the IPA for “straits”?
/ˈstɹeɪts/ — 1 syllable.
What words sound like “straits”?
“straights” — same sounds, different spelling.