abbreviate
a-BREE-vee-AYT
abreeveeayt in Ingglish
IPA /əˈbɹiviˌeɪt/ · 4 syllables
How “abbreviate” is spelled in Ingglish
| English | a | bb | r | e | v | i | a | — | t | e |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ingglish | a | b | r | ee | v | ee | a | y | t | — |
“abbreviate” sound by sound
| Ingglish | a | b | r | ee | v | ee | ay | t |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ə/ | /b/ | /ɹ/ | /i/ | /v/ | /i/ | /eɪ/ | /t/ |
- Sounds
- 8 sounds from 10 letters: 4 vowels /ə/, /i/, /i/, /eɪ/ and 4 consonants /b/, /ɹ/, /v/, /t/
- Syllables
- 4 — a · BREE · vee · AYT, stress on the 2nd
- Frequency
- rare: 0.02 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #45,363 of the 48,804 words on this site
- Rhyme ending
- /ivieɪt/
Words that rhyme with “abbreviate” (/ivieɪt/)
“abbreviate” — questions & answers
How do you spell “abbreviate”?
A-B-B-R-E-V-I-A-T-E in English; “abreeveeayt” in Ingglish.
How do you pronounce “abbreviate”?
a-BREE-vee-AYT — IPA /əˈbɹiviˌeɪt/, 4 syllables, stress on the 2nd.
What is the IPA for “abbreviate”?
/əˈbɹiviˌeɪt/ — 4 syllables, stress on the 2nd.