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colleagues

KO-leegz
koleegz
/ˈkɑliɡz/ · 2 syllables

“colleagues” letter by letter

Each letter group of “colleagues” and how Ingglish spells it (an em dash means those letters make no sound)
Englishcolleagues
Ingglishkoleegz

How “colleagues” sounds out

Sound-by-sound breakdown of “colleagues”
Ingglishkoleegz
IPA/k//ɑ//l//i//ɡ//z/
Sounds
6 from 10 letters — 2 vowels /ɑ/, /i/ and 4 consonants /k/, /l/, /ɡ/, /z/
Syllables
2 — KO · leegz, stress on the 1st
Frequency
fairly common — 6.7 uses per million words in the SUBTLEX subtitle corpus, ranking it #5,750 of 48,804
Rhyme ending
/ɡz/

Words that rhyme with “colleagues” (/ɡz/)

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“colleagues” — questions & answers

How do you spell “colleagues”?

C-O-L-L-E-A-G-U-E-S in English; “koleegz” in Ingglish.

How do you pronounce “colleagues”?

KO-leegz — IPA /ˈkɑliɡz/, 2 syllables, stress on the 1st.

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