what
WUHT
wuht
/ˈwʌt/ · 1 syllable
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “what” is spelled “wuht”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | w | uh | t |
|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /w/ | /ʌ/ | /t/ |
English writes “what” with
4 letters for 3 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“wuht” — 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 “what”
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“what” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “what”?
“what” is pronounced WUHT — IPA /ˈwʌt/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “wuht”.
How many syllables are in “what”?
“what” has 1 syllable: WUHT (the capitalized syllable is stressed).