yay
YAY
yay in Ingglish
IPA /ˈjeɪ/ · 1 syllable
How “yay” is spelled in Ingglish
| English | y | ay |
|---|---|---|
| Ingglish | y | ay |
“yay” sound by sound
| Ingglish | y | ay |
|---|---|---|
| IPA | /j/ | /eɪ/ |
- Sounds
- 2 sounds from 3 letters: 1 vowel /eɪ/ and 1 consonant /j/
- Syllables
- 1 — YAY
- Frequency
- fairly common: 7.0 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #5,602 of the 48,804 words on this site
- Rhyme ending
- /eɪ/
Words that sound like “yay” (homophones)
Words that rhyme with “yay” (/eɪ/)
retheyheysaywaydaystaymayplaypay
“yay” — questions & answers
How do you spell “yay”?
Y-A-Y in English; “yay” in Ingglish.
How do you pronounce “yay”?
YAY — IPA /ˈjeɪ/, 1 syllable.
What is the IPA for “yay”?
/ˈjeɪ/ — 1 syllable.
What words sound like “yay”?
“yea” — same sounds, different spelling.