whales
WAYLZ
waylz in Ingglish
IPA /ˈweɪlz/ · 1 syllable
How “whales” is spelled in Ingglish
| English | wh | a | l | e | s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ingglish | w | ay | l | — | z |
“whales” sound by sound
| Ingglish | w | ay | l | z |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /w/ | /eɪ/ | /l/ | /z/ |
- Sounds
- 4 sounds from 6 letters: 1 vowel /eɪ/ and 3 consonants /w/, /l/, /z/
- Syllables
- 1 — WAYLZ
- Frequency
- fairly common: 6.0 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #6,168 of the 48,804 words on this site
- Rhyme ending
- /eɪlz/
Words that sound like “whales” (homophones)
Words that rhyme with “whales” (/eɪlz/)
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“whales” — questions & answers
How do you spell “whales”?
W-H-A-L-E-S in English; “waylz” in Ingglish.
How do you pronounce “whales”?
WAYLZ — IPA /ˈweɪlz/, 1 syllable.
What is the IPA for “whales”?
/ˈweɪlz/ — 1 syllable.
What words sound like “whales”?
“wales”, “wails” — same sounds, different spelling.