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acerbic

a-SAIR-bik
asairbik in Ingglish
IPA /əˈsɛɹbɪk/ · 3 syllables

How “acerbic” is spelled in Ingglish

Each letter group of “acerbic” and how Ingglish spells it (an em dash means those letters make no sound)
Englishacerbic
Ingglishasairbik

“acerbic” sound by sound

Sound-by-sound breakdown of “acerbic”
Ingglishaserbik
IPA/ə//s//ɛ//ɹ//b//ɪ//k/
Sounds
7 sounds from 7 letters: 3 vowels /ə/, /ɛ/, /ɪ/ and 4 consonants /s/, /ɹ/, /b/, /k/
Syllables
3 — a · SAIR · bik, stress on the 2nd
Frequency
rare: 0.08 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #39,005 of the 48,804 words on this site
Rhyme ending
/ɛɹbɪk/

“acerbic” — questions & answers

How do you spell “acerbic”?

A-C-E-R-B-I-C in English; “asairbik” in Ingglish.

How do you pronounce “acerbic”?

a-SAIR-bik — IPA /əˈsɛɹbɪk/, 3 syllables, stress on the 2nd.

What is the IPA for “acerbic”?

/əˈsɛɹbɪk/ — 3 syllables, stress on the 2nd.

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