bethlehem
BETH-li-HEM
bethlihem in Ingglish
IPA /ˈbɛθlɪˌhɛm/ · 3 syllables
How “bethlehem” is spelled in Ingglish
| English | bethl | e | hem |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ingglish | bethl | i | hem |
“bethlehem” sound by sound
| Ingglish | b | e | th | l | i | h | e | m |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /b/ | /ɛ/ | /θ/ | /l/ | /ɪ/ | /h/ | /ɛ/ | /m/ |
- Sounds
- 8 sounds from 9 letters: 3 vowels /ɛ/, /ɪ/, /ɛ/ and 5 consonants /b/, /θ/, /l/, /h/, /m/
- Syllables
- 3 — BETH · li · HEM, stress on the 1st
- Frequency
- fairly common: 1.7 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #12,954 of the 48,804 words on this site
- Rhyme ending
- /ɛθlɪhɛm/
“bethlehem” — questions & answers
How do you spell “bethlehem”?
B-E-T-H-L-E-H-E-M in English; “bethlihem” in Ingglish.
How do you pronounce “bethlehem”?
BETH-li-HEM — IPA /ˈbɛθlɪˌhɛm/, 3 syllables, stress on the 1st.
What is the IPA for “bethlehem”?
/ˈbɛθlɪˌhɛm/ — 3 syllables, stress on the 1st.