african
A-fra-kan
afrakan in Ingglish
IPA /ˈæfɹəkən/ · 3 syllables
How “african” is spelled in Ingglish
| English | af | ric | a | — | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ingglish | af | r | a | ka | n |
“african” sound by sound
| Ingglish | a | f | r | a | k | a | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /æ/ | /f/ | /ɹ/ | /ə/ | /k/ | /ə/ | /n/ |
- Sounds
- 7 sounds from 7 letters: 3 vowels /æ/, /ə/, /ə/ and 4 consonants /f/, /ɹ/, /k/, /n/
- Syllables
- 3 — A · fra · kan, stress on the 1st
- Frequency
- fairly common: 6.9 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #5,604 of the 48,804 words on this site
- Rhyme ending
- /æfɹəkən/
“african” — questions & answers
How do you spell “african”?
A-F-R-I-C-A-N in English; “afrakan” in Ingglish.
How do you pronounce “african”?
A-fra-kan — IPA /ˈæfɹəkən/, 3 syllables, stress on the 1st.
What is the IPA for “african”?
/ˈæfɹəkən/ — 3 syllables, stress on the 1st.