colon
KOH-lan
kohlan in Ingglish
IPA /ˈkoʊlən/ · 2 syllables
How “colon” is spelled in Ingglish
| English | c | o | — | l | o | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ingglish | k | o | h | l | a | n |
“colon” sound by sound
| Ingglish | k | oh | l | a | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /k/ | /oʊ/ | /l/ | /ə/ | /n/ |
- Sounds
- 5 sounds from 5 letters: 2 vowels /oʊ/, /ə/ and 3 consonants /k/, /l/, /n/
- Syllables
- 2 — KOH · lan, stress on the 1st
- Frequency
- fairly common: 2.6 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #10,225 of the 48,804 words on this site
- Rhyme ending
- /oʊlən/
Words that rhyme with “colon” (/oʊlən/)
“colon” — questions & answers
How do you spell “colon”?
C-O-L-O-N in English; “kohlan” in Ingglish.
How do you pronounce “colon”?
KOH-lan — IPA /ˈkoʊlən/, 2 syllables, stress on the 1st.
What is the IPA for “colon”?
/ˈkoʊlən/ — 2 syllables, stress on the 1st.