wax
WAKS
waks in Ingglish
IPA /ˈwæks/ · 1 syllable
How “wax” is spelled in Ingglish
| English | w | a | x |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ingglish | w | a | ks |
“wax” sound by sound
| Ingglish | w | a | k | s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /w/ | /æ/ | /k/ | /s/ |
- Sounds
- 4 sounds from 3 letters: 1 vowel /æ/ and 3 consonants /w/, /k/, /s/
- Syllables
- 1 — WAKS
- Frequency
- fairly common: 9.3 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #4,639 of the 48,804 words on this site
- Rhyme ending
- /æks/
Words that sound like “wax” (homophones)
Words that rhyme with “wax” (/æks/)
maxtrackstaxbacksfaxcracksaxepacksaxjacks
See all 34 words that rhyme with “wax” →
“wax” — questions & answers
How do you spell “wax”?
W-A-X in English; “waks” in Ingglish.
How do you pronounce “wax”?
WAKS — IPA /ˈwæks/, 1 syllable.
What is the IPA for “wax”?
/ˈwæks/ — 1 syllable.
What words sound like “wax”?
“whacks”, “wacks” — same sounds, different spelling.