welterweight
WEL-ter-WAYT
welterwayt
/ˈwɛltɝˌweɪt/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “welterweight” is spelled “welterwayt”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | w | e | l | t | er | w | ay | t |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /w/ | /ɛ/ | /l/ | /t/ | /ɝ/ | /w/ | /eɪ/ | /t/ |
English writes “welterweight” with
12 letters for 8 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“welterwayt” — 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 “welterweight”
waitgreatlatehatedatestraightstateeightappreciateweight
“welterweight” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “welterweight”?
“welterweight” is pronounced WEL-ter-WAYT — IPA /ˈwɛltɝˌweɪt/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “welterwayt”.
How many syllables are in “welterweight”?
“welterweight” has 3 syllables: WEL-ter-WAYT (the capitalized syllable is stressed).