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akimbo

a-KIM-BOH
akimboh in Ingglish
IPA /əˈkɪmˌboʊ/ · 3 syllables

How “akimbo” is spelled in Ingglish

Each letter group of “akimbo” and how Ingglish spells it (an em dash means those letters make no sound)
Englishakimbo
Ingglishakimboh

“akimbo” sound by sound

Sound-by-sound breakdown of “akimbo”
Ingglishakimboh
IPA/ə//k//ɪ//m//b//oʊ/
Sounds
6 sounds from 6 letters: 3 vowels /ə/, /ɪ/, /oʊ/ and 3 consonants /k/, /m/, /b/
Syllables
3 — a · KIM · BOH, stress on the 2nd
Frequency
rare: 0.08 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #39,026 of the 48,804 words on this site
Rhyme ending
/ɪmboʊ/

Words that rhyme with “akimbo” (/ɪmboʊ/)

limbobimbo

“akimbo” — questions & answers

How do you spell “akimbo”?

A-K-I-M-B-O in English; “akimboh” in Ingglish.

How do you pronounce “akimbo”?

a-KIM-BOH — IPA /əˈkɪmˌboʊ/, 3 syllables, stress on the 2nd.

What is the IPA for “akimbo”?

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

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