calypso
ka-LIP-SOH
kalipsoh in Ingglish
IPA /kəˈlɪpˌsoʊ/ · 3 syllables
How “calypso” is spelled in Ingglish
| English | c | al | y | ps | o |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ingglish | k | al | i | ps | oh |
“calypso” sound by sound
| Ingglish | k | a | l | i | p | s | oh |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /k/ | /ə/ | /l/ | /ɪ/ | /p/ | /s/ | /oʊ/ |
- Sounds
- 7 sounds from 7 letters: 3 vowels /ə/, /ɪ/, /oʊ/ and 4 consonants /k/, /l/, /p/, /s/
- Syllables
- 3 — ka · LIP · SOH, stress on the 2nd
- Frequency
- uncommon: 0.34 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #27,256 of the 48,804 words on this site
- Rhyme ending
- /ɪpsoʊ/
“calypso” — questions & answers
How do you spell “calypso”?
C-A-L-Y-P-S-O in English; “kalipsoh” in Ingglish.
How do you pronounce “calypso”?
ka-LIP-SOH — IPA /kəˈlɪpˌsoʊ/, 3 syllables, stress on the 2nd.
What is the IPA for “calypso”?
/kəˈlɪpˌsoʊ/ — 3 syllables, stress on the 2nd.