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briefcase

BREEF-KAYS
breefkays in Ingglish
IPA /ˈbɹifˌkeɪs/ · 2 syllables

How “briefcase” is spelled in Ingglish

Each letter group of “briefcase” and how Ingglish spells it (an em dash means those letters make no sound)
Englishbriefcase
Ingglishbreefkays

“briefcase” sound by sound

Sound-by-sound breakdown of “briefcase”
Ingglishbreefkays
IPA/b//ɹ//i//f//k//eɪ//s/
Sounds
7 sounds from 9 letters: 2 vowels /i/, /eɪ/ and 5 consonants /b/, /ɹ/, /f/, /k/, /s/
Syllables
2 — BREEF · KAYS, stress on the 1st
Frequency
fairly common: 8.8 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #4,775 of the 48,804 words on this site
Rhyme ending
/ifkeɪs/

“briefcase” — questions & answers

How do you spell “briefcase”?

B-R-I-E-F-C-A-S-E in English; “breefkays” in Ingglish.

How do you pronounce “briefcase”?

BREEF-KAYS — IPA /ˈbɹifˌkeɪs/, 2 syllables, stress on the 1st.

What is the IPA for “briefcase”?

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

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