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awkward

O-kwerd
okwerd in Ingglish
IPA /ˈɑkwɝd/ · 2 syllables

How “awkward” is spelled in Ingglish

Each letter group of “awkward” and how Ingglish spells it (an em dash means those letters make no sound)
Englishawkward
Ingglishokwerd

“awkward” sound by sound

Sound-by-sound breakdown of “awkward”
Ingglishokwerd
IPA/ɑ//k//w//ɝ//d/
Sounds
5 sounds from 7 letters: 2 vowels /ɑ/, /ɝ/ and 3 consonants /k/, /w/, /d/
Syllables
2 — O · kwerd, stress on the 1st
Frequency
common: 14.7 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #3,328 of the 48,804 words on this site
Rhyme ending
/ɑkwɝd/

“awkward” — questions & answers

How do you spell “awkward”?

A-W-K-W-A-R-D in English; “okwerd” in Ingglish.

How do you pronounce “awkward”?

O-kwerd — IPA /ˈɑkwɝd/, 2 syllables, stress on the 1st.

What is the IPA for “awkward”?

/ˈɑkwɝd/ — 2 syllables, stress on the 1st.

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