wire
WAI-er
waier
IPA /ˈwaɪɝ/ · 2 syllables
“wire” letter by letter
| English | w | — | i | r | e | — |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ingglish | w | a | i | — | e | r |
How “wire” sounds out
| Ingglish | w | ai | er |
|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /w/ | /aɪ/ | /ɝ/ |
- Sounds
- 3 from 4 letters — 2 vowels /aɪ/, /ɝ/ and 1 consonant /w/
- Syllables
- 2 — WAI · er, stress on the 1st
- Frequency
- common — 28.2 uses per million words in the SUBTLEX subtitle corpus, ranking it #2,032 of 48,804
- Rhyme ending
- /aɪɝ/
Words that rhyme with “wire” (/aɪɝ/)
fireliarhigherhiresiretirepriorchoirbuyerdryer
See all 33 words that rhyme with “wire” →
“wire” — questions & answers
How do you spell “wire”?
W-I-R-E in English; “waier” in Ingglish.
How do you pronounce “wire”?
WAI-er — IPA /ˈwaɪɝ/, 2 syllables, stress on the 1st.
What is the IPA for “wire”?
/ˈwaɪɝ/ — 2 syllables, stress on the 1st.