whereas
we-RAZ
wairaz
/wɛˈɹæz/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “whereas” is spelled “wairaz”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | w | e | r | a | z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /w/ | /ɛ/ | /ɹ/ | /æ/ | /z/ |
English writes “whereas” with
7 letters for 5 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“wairaz” — 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 “whereas”
ashasjazztopazpizzazzrazzmatazzpizazz
“whereas” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “whereas”?
“whereas” is pronounced we-RAZ — IPA /wɛˈɹæz/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “wairaz”.
How many syllables are in “whereas”?
“whereas” has 2 syllables: we-RAZ (the capitalized syllable is stressed).