cuckoo
KOO-koo
kookoo in Ingglish
IPA /ˈkuku/ · 2 syllables
How “cuckoo” is spelled in Ingglish
| English | cuc | ko | o |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ingglish | — | ko | okoo |
“cuckoo” sound by sound
| Ingglish | k | oo | k | oo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /k/ | /u/ | /k/ | /u/ |
- Sounds
- 4 sounds from 6 letters: 2 vowels /u/, /u/ and 2 consonants /k/, /k/
- Syllables
- 2 — KOO · koo, stress on the 1st
- Frequency
- fairly common: 3.0 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #9,324 of the 48,804 words on this site
- Rhyme ending
- /uku/
“cuckoo” — questions & answers
How do you spell “cuckoo”?
C-U-C-K-O-O in English; “kookoo” in Ingglish.
How do you pronounce “cuckoo”?
KOO-koo — IPA /ˈkuku/, 2 syllables, stress on the 1st.
What is the IPA for “cuckoo”?
/ˈkuku/ — 2 syllables, stress on the 1st.