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civilian

sa-VI-lyan
savilyan in Ingglish
IPA /səˈvɪljən/ · 3 syllables

How “civilian” is spelled in Ingglish

Each letter group of “civilian” and how Ingglish spells it (an em dash means those letters make no sound)
Englishcivilian
Ingglishsavilyan

“civilian” sound by sound

Sound-by-sound breakdown of “civilian”
Ingglishsavilyan
IPA/s//ə//v//ɪ//l//j//ə//n/
Sounds
8 sounds from 8 letters: 3 vowels /ə/, /ɪ/, /ə/ and 5 consonants /s/, /v/, /l/, /j/, /n/
Syllables
3 — sa · VI · lyan, stress on the 2nd
Frequency
fairly common: 9.6 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #4,533 of the 48,804 words on this site
Rhyme ending
/ɪljən/

Words that rhyme with “civilian” (/ɪljən/)

brazilianpavilionreptilianvermilionvaudevillianvermillionoctillionmillionbillionzillion

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“civilian” — questions & answers

How do you spell “civilian”?

C-I-V-I-L-I-A-N in English; “savilyan” in Ingglish.

How do you pronounce “civilian”?

sa-VI-lyan — IPA /səˈvɪljən/, 3 syllables, stress on the 2nd.

What is the IPA for “civilian”?

/səˈvɪljən/ — 3 syllables, stress on the 2nd.

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