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colossus

ka-LO-sas
kalosas in Ingglish
IPA /kəˈlɑsəs/ · 3 syllables

How “colossus” is spelled in Ingglish

Each letter group of “colossus” and how Ingglish spells it (an em dash means those letters make no sound)
Englishcolossus
Ingglishkalo—sas

“colossus” sound by sound

Sound-by-sound breakdown of “colossus”
Ingglishkalosas
IPA/k//ə//l//ɑ//s//ə//s/
Sounds
7 sounds from 8 letters: 3 vowels /ə/, /ɑ/, /ə/ and 4 consonants /k/, /l/, /s/, /s/
Syllables
3 — ka · LO · sas, stress on the 2nd
Frequency
uncommon: 0.24 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #30,419 of the 48,804 words on this site
Rhyme ending
/ɑsəs/

Words that rhyme with “colossus” (/ɑsəs/)

proboscis

“colossus” — questions & answers

How do you spell “colossus”?

C-O-L-O-S-S-U-S in English; “kalosas” in Ingglish.

How do you pronounce “colossus”?

ka-LO-sas — IPA /kəˈlɑsəs/, 3 syllables, stress on the 2nd.

What is the IPA for “colossus”?

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

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