unawares
UH-na-WAIRZ
uhnawairz
/ˌʌnəˈwɛɹz/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “unawares” is spelled “uhnawairz”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | uh | n | a | w | e | r | z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ʌ/ | /n/ | /ə/ | /w/ | /ɛ/ | /ɹ/ | /z/ |
English writes “unawares” with
8 letters for 7 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“uhnawairz” — 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 “unawares”
yearsyoursupstairsstarscarscaresdownstairsdoorsearsstairs
“unawares” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “unawares”?
“unawares” is pronounced UH-na-WAIRZ — IPA /ˌʌnəˈwɛɹz/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “uhnawairz”.
How many syllables are in “unawares”?
“unawares” has 3 syllables: UH-na-WAIRZ (the capitalized syllable is stressed).