wives
WAIVZ
waivz
/ˈwaɪvz/ · 1 syllable
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “wives” is spelled “waivz”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | w | ai | v | z |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /w/ | /aɪ/ | /v/ | /z/ |
English writes “wives” with
5 letters for 4 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“waivz” — 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 “wives”
liveslovesgivesourselvesthemselvesleavesyourselvesmovesbelievesgloves
“wives” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “wives”?
“wives” is pronounced WAIVZ — IPA /ˈwaɪvz/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “waivz”.
How many syllables are in “wives”?
“wives” has 1 syllable: WAIVZ (the capitalized syllable is stressed).