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behaves

bi-HAYVZ
bihayvz in Ingglish
IPA /bɪˈheɪvz/ · 2 syllables

How “behaves” is spelled in Ingglish

Each letter group of “behaves” and how Ingglish spells it (an em dash means those letters make no sound)
Englishbehaves
Ingglishbihayv—z

“behaves” sound by sound

Sound-by-sound breakdown of “behaves”
Ingglishbihayvz
IPA/b//ɪ//h//eɪ//v//z/
Sounds
6 sounds from 7 letters: 2 vowels /ɪ/, /eɪ/ and 4 consonants /b/, /h/, /v/, /z/
Syllables
2 — bi · HAYVZ, stress on the 2nd
Frequency
uncommon: 0.80 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #19,169 of the 48,804 words on this site
Rhyme ending
/eɪvz/

Words that rhyme with “behaves” (/eɪvz/)

wavesslavesgravessavescavesbravesravesshavescravesknaves

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“behaves” — questions & answers

How do you spell “behaves”?

B-E-H-A-V-E-S in English; “bihayvz” in Ingglish.

How do you pronounce “behaves”?

bi-HAYVZ — IPA /bɪˈheɪvz/, 2 syllables, stress on the 2nd.

What is the IPA for “behaves”?

/bɪˈheɪvz/ — 2 syllables, stress on the 2nd.

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