thigh
THAI
thai
/ˈθaɪ/ · 1 syllable
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “thigh” is spelled “thai”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | th | ai |
|---|---|---|
| IPA | /θ/ | /aɪ/ |
English writes “thigh” with
5 letters for 2 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“thai” — no silent letters, and the same spelling
always makes the same sound, so you can read it exactly as it looks.
“thigh” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “thigh”?
“thigh” is pronounced THAI — IPA /ˈθaɪ/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “thai”.
How many syllables are in “thigh”?
“thigh” has 1 syllable: THAI (the capitalized syllable is stressed).