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american

a-ME-ra-kan
amairakan in Ingglish
IPA /əˈmɛɹəkən/ · 4 syllables

How “american” is spelled in Ingglish

Each letter group of “american” and how Ingglish spells it (an em dash means those letters make no sound)
Englishamerica—n
Ingglishamairakan

“american” sound by sound

Sound-by-sound breakdown of “american”
Ingglishamerakan
IPA/ə//m//ɛ//ɹ//ə//k//ə//n/
Sounds
8 sounds from 8 letters: 4 vowels /ə/, /ɛ/, /ə/, /ə/ and 4 consonants /m/, /ɹ/, /k/, /n/
Syllables
4 — a · ME · ra · kan, stress on the 2nd
Frequency
very common: 105 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #730 of the 48,804 words on this site
Rhyme ending
/ɛɹəkən/

“american” — questions & answers

How do you spell “american”?

A-M-E-R-I-C-A-N in English; “amairakan” in Ingglish.

How do you pronounce “american”?

a-ME-ra-kan — IPA /əˈmɛɹəkən/, 4 syllables, stress on the 2nd.

What is the IPA for “american”?

/əˈmɛɹəkən/ — 4 syllables, stress on the 2nd.

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