takeoff
TAY-KAWF
taykawf
/ˈteɪˌkɔf/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “takeoff” is spelled “taykawf”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | t | ay | k | aw | f |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /t/ | /eɪ/ | /k/ | /ɔ/ | /f/ |
English writes “takeoff” with
7 letters for 5 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“taykawf” — 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 “takeoff”
offpayofftroughkickoffturnoffstandoffliftoffblastoffplayoffcutoff
“takeoff” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “takeoff”?
“takeoff” is pronounced TAY-KAWF — IPA /ˈteɪˌkɔf/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “taykawf”.
How many syllables are in “takeoff”?
“takeoff” has 2 syllables: TAY-KAWF (the capitalized syllable is stressed).