widow
WI-doh
widoh
/ˈwɪdoʊ/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “widow” is spelled “widoh”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | w | i | d | oh |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /w/ | /ɪ/ | /d/ | /oʊ/ |
English writes “widow” with
5 letters for 4 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“widoh” — 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 “widow”
windowshadowdoughtorpedocoloradodoecondotoledoweirdotuxedo
“widow” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “widow”?
“widow” is pronounced WI-doh — IPA /ˈwɪdoʊ/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “widoh”.
How many syllables are in “widow”?
“widow” has 2 syllables: WI-doh (the capitalized syllable is stressed).