contemptuous
kan-TEMP-choo-as
kantempchooas in Ingglish
IPA /kənˈtɛmptʃuəs/ · 4 syllables
How “contemptuous” is spelled in Ingglish
| English | co | ntemp | tu | o | u | s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ingglish | ka | ntemp | ch | o | oa | s |
“contemptuous” sound by sound
| Ingglish | k | a | n | t | e | m | p | ch | oo | a | s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /k/ | /ə/ | /n/ | /t/ | /ɛ/ | /m/ | /p/ | /tʃ/ | /u/ | /ə/ | /s/ |
- Sounds
- 11 sounds from 12 letters: 4 vowels /ə/, /ɛ/, /u/, /ə/ and 7 consonants /k/, /n/, /t/, /m/, /p/, /tʃ/, /s/
- Syllables
- 4 — kan · TEMP · choo · as, stress on the 2nd
- Frequency
- uncommon: 0.24 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #30,437 of the 48,804 words on this site
- Rhyme ending
- /ɛmptʃuəs/
“contemptuous” — questions & answers
How do you spell “contemptuous”?
C-O-N-T-E-M-P-T-U-O-U-S in English; “kantempchooas” in Ingglish.
How do you pronounce “contemptuous”?
kan-TEMP-choo-as — IPA /kənˈtɛmptʃuəs/, 4 syllables, stress on the 2nd.
What is the IPA for “contemptuous”?
/kənˈtɛmptʃuəs/ — 4 syllables, stress on the 2nd.