adieu
a-DOO
adoo
/əˈdu/ · 2 syllables
“adieu” letter by letter
| English | ad | ieu |
|---|---|---|
| Ingglish | ad | oo |
How “adieu” sounds out
| Ingglish | a | d | oo |
|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ə/ | /d/ | /u/ |
- Sounds
- 3 from 5 letters — 2 vowels /ə/, /u/ and 1 consonant /d/
- Syllables
- 2 — a · DOO, stress on the 2nd
- Frequency
- fairly common — 1.9 uses per million words in the SUBTLEX subtitle corpus, ranking it #12,269 of 48,804
- Rhyme ending
- /du/
Words that sound like “adieu” (homophones)
Words that rhyme with “adieu” (/du/)
doduevoodooduundodoooverdueresiduedewoverdo
“adieu” — questions & answers
How do you spell “adieu”?
A-D-I-E-U in English; “adoo” in Ingglish.
How do you pronounce “adieu”?
a-DOO — IPA /əˈdu/, 2 syllables, stress on the 2nd.
What words sound like “adieu”?
“ado” — same sounds, different spelling.