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celibacy

SE-la-ba-see
selabasee in Ingglish
IPA /ˈsɛləbəsi/ · 4 syllables

How “celibacy” is spelled in Ingglish

Each letter group of “celibacy” and how Ingglish spells it (an em dash means those letters make no sound)
Englishcelibacy
Ingglishselabasee

“celibacy” sound by sound

Sound-by-sound breakdown of “celibacy”
Ingglishselabasee
IPA/s//ɛ//l//ə//b//ə//s//i/
Sounds
8 sounds from 8 letters: 4 vowels /ɛ/, /ə/, /ə/, /i/ and 4 consonants /s/, /l/, /b/, /s/
Syllables
4 — SE · la · ba · see, stress on the 1st
Frequency
uncommon: 0.86 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #18,510 of the 48,804 words on this site
Rhyme ending
/ɛləbəsi/

“celibacy” — questions & answers

How do you spell “celibacy”?

C-E-L-I-B-A-C-Y in English; “selabasee” in Ingglish.

How do you pronounce “celibacy”?

SE-la-ba-see — IPA /ˈsɛləbəsi/, 4 syllables, stress on the 1st.

What is the IPA for “celibacy”?

/ˈsɛləbəsi/ — 4 syllables, stress on the 1st.

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