yoyo
YOH-yoh
yohyoh
/ˈjoʊjoʊ/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “yoyo” is spelled “yohyoh”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | y | oh | y | oh |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /j/ | /oʊ/ | /j/ | /oʊ/ |
English writes “yoyo” with
4 letters for 4 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“yohyoh” — 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 “yoyo”
yojalapenointaglioimbrogliotoyo
“yoyo” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “yoyo”?
“yoyo” is pronounced YOH-yoh — IPA /ˈjoʊjoʊ/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “yohyoh”.
How many syllables are in “yoyo”?
“yoyo” has 2 syllables: YOH-yoh (the capitalized syllable is stressed).