butterflies
BUH-ter-FLAIZ
buhterflaiz in Ingglish
IPA /ˈbʌtɝˌflaɪz/ · 3 syllables
How “butterflies” is spelled in Ingglish
| English | bu | t | terf | l | i | es |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ingglish | bu | h | terf | la | i | z |
“butterflies” sound by sound
| Ingglish | b | uh | t | er | f | l | ai | z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /b/ | /ʌ/ | /t/ | /ɝ/ | /f/ | /l/ | /aɪ/ | /z/ |
- Sounds
- 8 sounds from 11 letters: 3 vowels /ʌ/, /ɝ/, /aɪ/ and 5 consonants /b/, /t/, /f/, /l/, /z/
- Syllables
- 3 — BUH · ter · FLAIZ, stress on the 1st
- Frequency
- fairly common: 2.3 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #10,928 of the 48,804 words on this site
- Rhyme ending
- /ʌtɝflaɪz/
“butterflies” — questions & answers
How do you spell “butterflies”?
B-U-T-T-E-R-F-L-I-E-S in English; “buhterflaiz” in Ingglish.
How do you pronounce “butterflies”?
BUH-ter-FLAIZ — IPA /ˈbʌtɝˌflaɪz/, 3 syllables, stress on the 1st.
What is the IPA for “butterflies”?
/ˈbʌtɝˌflaɪz/ — 3 syllables, stress on the 1st.