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businesslike

BIZ-ni-SLAIK
biznislaik in Ingglish
IPA /ˈbɪznɪˌslaɪk/ · 3 syllables

How “businesslike” is spelled in Ingglish

Each letter group of “businesslike” and how Ingglish spells it (an em dash means those letters make no sound)
Englishbusi—nesslike
Ingglishb—iznislaik

“businesslike” sound by sound

Sound-by-sound breakdown of “businesslike”
Ingglishbiznislaik
IPA/b//ɪ//z//n//ɪ//s//l//aɪ//k/
Sounds
9 sounds from 12 letters: 3 vowels /ɪ/, /ɪ/, /aɪ/ and 6 consonants /b/, /z/, /n/, /s/, /l/, /k/
Syllables
3 — BIZ · ni · SLAIK, stress on the 1st
Frequency
uncommon: 0.24 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #30,386 of the 48,804 words on this site
Rhyme ending
/ɪznɪslaɪk/

“businesslike” — questions & answers

How do you spell “businesslike”?

B-U-S-I-N-E-S-S-L-I-K-E in English; “biznislaik” in Ingglish.

How do you pronounce “businesslike”?

BIZ-ni-SLAIK — IPA /ˈbɪznɪˌslaɪk/, 3 syllables, stress on the 1st.

What is the IPA for “businesslike”?

/ˈbɪznɪˌslaɪk/ — 3 syllables, stress on the 1st.

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