wait
WAYT
wayt in Ingglish
IPA /ˈweɪt/ · 1 syllable
How “wait” is spelled in Ingglish
| English | w | ai | t |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ingglish | w | ay | t |
“wait” sound by sound
| Ingglish | w | ay | t |
|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /w/ | /eɪ/ | /t/ |
- Sounds
- 3 sounds from 4 letters: 1 vowel /eɪ/ and 2 consonants /w/, /t/
- Syllables
- 1 — WAYT
- Frequency
- very common: 852 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #144 of the 48,804 words on this site
- Rhyme ending
- /eɪt/
Words that sound like “wait” (homophones)
Words that rhyme with “wait” (/eɪt/)
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“wait” — questions & answers
How do you spell “wait”?
W-A-I-T in English; “wayt” in Ingglish.
How do you pronounce “wait”?
WAYT — IPA /ˈweɪt/, 1 syllable.
What is the IPA for “wait”?
/ˈweɪt/ — 1 syllable.
What words sound like “wait”?
“weight” — same sounds, different spelling.