yoy
YOI
yoi
/ˈjɔɪ/ · 1 syllable
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “yoy” is spelled “yoi”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | y | oi |
|---|---|---|
| IPA | /j/ | /ɔɪ/ |
English writes “yoy” with
3 letters for 2 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“yoi” — no silent letters, and the same spelling
always makes the same sound, so you can read it exactly as it looks.
“yoy” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “yoy”?
“yoy” is pronounced YOI — IPA /ˈjɔɪ/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “yoi”.
How many syllables are in “yoy”?
“yoy” has 1 syllable: YOI (the capitalized syllable is stressed).