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burlesque

ber-LESK
berlesk in Ingglish
IPA /bɝˈlɛsk/ · 2 syllables

How “burlesque” is spelled in Ingglish

Each letter group of “burlesque” and how Ingglish spells it (an em dash means those letters make no sound)
Englishburlesque
Ingglishberlesk

“burlesque” sound by sound

Sound-by-sound breakdown of “burlesque”
Ingglishberlesk
IPA/b//ɝ//l//ɛ//s//k/
Sounds
6 sounds from 9 letters: 2 vowels /ɝ/, /ɛ/ and 4 consonants /b/, /l/, /s/, /k/
Syllables
2 — ber · LESK, stress on the 2nd
Frequency
uncommon: 0.72 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #20,148 of the 48,804 words on this site
Rhyme ending
/ɛsk/

Words that rhyme with “burlesque” (/ɛsk/)

grotesquedeskstatuesqueromanesque

“burlesque” — questions & answers

How do you spell “burlesque”?

B-U-R-L-E-S-Q-U-E in English; “berlesk” in Ingglish.

How do you pronounce “burlesque”?

ber-LESK — IPA /bɝˈlɛsk/, 2 syllables, stress on the 2nd.

What is the IPA for “burlesque”?

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

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