whetstone
WET-STOHN
wetstohn
/ˈwɛtˌstoʊn/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “whetstone” is spelled “wetstohn”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | w | e | t | s | t | oh | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /w/ | /ɛ/ | /t/ | /s/ | /t/ | /oʊ/ | /n/ |
English writes “whetstone” with
9 letters for 7 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“wetstohn” — 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 “whetstone”
ownalonephoneknownstonetelephonebonegrownthrownzone
“whetstone” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “whetstone”?
“whetstone” is pronounced WET-STOHN — IPA /ˈwɛtˌstoʊn/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “wetstohn”.
How many syllables are in “whetstone”?
“whetstone” has 2 syllables: WET-STOHN (the capitalized syllable is stressed).