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courtesy

KER-ta-see
kertasee in Ingglish
IPA /ˈkɝtəsi/ · 3 syllables

How “courtesy” is spelled in Ingglish

Each letter group of “courtesy” and how Ingglish spells it (an em dash means those letters make no sound)
Englishcourtesy
Ingglishkertasee

“courtesy” sound by sound

Sound-by-sound breakdown of “courtesy”
Ingglishkertasee
IPA/k//ɝ//t//ə//s//i/
Sounds
6 sounds from 8 letters: 3 vowels /ɝ/, /ə/, /i/ and 3 consonants /k/, /t/, /s/
Syllables
3 — KER · ta · see, stress on the 1st
Frequency
fairly common: 8.3 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #4,954 of the 48,804 words on this site
Rhyme ending
/ɝtəsi/

“courtesy” — questions & answers

How do you spell “courtesy”?

C-O-U-R-T-E-S-Y in English; “kertasee” in Ingglish.

How do you pronounce “courtesy”?

KER-ta-see — IPA /ˈkɝtəsi/, 3 syllables, stress on the 1st.

What is the IPA for “courtesy”?

/ˈkɝtəsi/ — 3 syllables, stress on the 1st.

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