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corkscrew

KORK-SKROO
korkskroo in Ingglish
IPA /ˈkɔɹkˌskɹu/ · 2 syllables

How “corkscrew” is spelled in Ingglish

Each letter group of “corkscrew” and how Ingglish spells it (an em dash means those letters make no sound)
Englishcorkscrew
Ingglishkorkskroo

“corkscrew” sound by sound

Sound-by-sound breakdown of “corkscrew”
Ingglishkawrkskroo
IPA/k//ɔ//ɹ//k//s//k//ɹ//u/
Sounds
8 sounds from 9 letters: 2 vowels /ɔ/, /u/ and 6 consonants /k/, /ɹ/, /k/, /s/, /k/, /ɹ/
Syllables
2 — KORK · SKROO, stress on the 1st
Frequency
fairly common: 1.1 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #16,078 of the 48,804 words on this site
Rhyme ending
/ɔɹkskɹu/

“corkscrew” — questions & answers

How do you spell “corkscrew”?

C-O-R-K-S-C-R-E-W in English; “korkskroo” in Ingglish.

How do you pronounce “corkscrew”?

KORK-SKROO — IPA /ˈkɔɹkˌskɹu/, 2 syllables, stress on the 1st.

What is the IPA for “corkscrew”?

/ˈkɔɹkˌskɹu/ — 2 syllables, stress on the 1st.

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