wages
WAY-jaz
wayjaz
/ˈweɪdʒəz/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “wages” is spelled “wayjaz”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | w | ay | j | a | z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /w/ | /eɪ/ | /dʒ/ | /ə/ | /z/ |
English writes “wages” with
5 letters for 5 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“wayjaz” — 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 “wages”
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“wages” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “wages”?
“wages” is pronounced WAY-jaz — IPA /ˈweɪdʒəz/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “wayjaz”.
How many syllables are in “wages”?
“wages” has 2 syllables: WAY-jaz (the capitalized syllable is stressed).