English pronunciation
How to pronounce “type”
Phonetic spelling
TIEP
IPA /ˈtaɪp/
Syllable stress
type
Stress falls on the highlighted syllable.
How do you spell “type”?
t y p e
“type” is spelled T-Y-P-E. It is pronounced TIEP, so the spelling and the sound do not match letter for letter. Listen to the audio above and say it aloud while you read the letters.
Hear it in a sentence
What type of music do you like?
I need to type an email before lunch.