believes
bi-LEEVZ
bileevz in Ingglish
IPA /bɪˈlivz/ · 2 syllables
How “believes” is spelled in Ingglish
| English | be | l | ie | v | e | s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ingglish | bi | l | ee | v | — | z |
“believes” sound by sound
| Ingglish | b | i | l | ee | v | z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /b/ | /ɪ/ | /l/ | /i/ | /v/ | /z/ |
- Sounds
- 6 sounds from 8 letters: 2 vowels /ɪ/, /i/ and 4 consonants /b/, /l/, /v/, /z/
- Syllables
- 2 — bi · LEEVZ, stress on the 2nd
- Frequency
- common: 17.8 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #2,906 of the 48,804 words on this site
- Rhyme ending
- /ivz/
Words that rhyme with “believes” (/ivz/)
receivesachievesrelievesperceivesretrievesleavesthievessleevesreevesgrieves
See all 19 words that rhyme with “believes” →
“believes” — questions & answers
How do you spell “believes”?
B-E-L-I-E-V-E-S in English; “bileevz” in Ingglish.
How do you pronounce “believes”?
bi-LEEVZ — IPA /bɪˈlivz/, 2 syllables, stress on the 2nd.
What is the IPA for “believes”?
/bɪˈlivz/ — 2 syllables, stress on the 2nd.