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curmudgeon

ker-MUH-jin
kermuhjin in Ingglish
IPA /kɝˈmʌdʒɪn/ · 3 syllables

How “curmudgeon” is spelled in Ingglish

Each letter group of “curmudgeon” and how Ingglish spells it (an em dash means those letters make no sound)
Englishcurmudgeon
Ingglishkermuhjin

“curmudgeon” sound by sound

Sound-by-sound breakdown of “curmudgeon”
Ingglishkermuhjin
IPA/k//ɝ//m//ʌ//dʒ//ɪ//n/
Sounds
7 sounds from 10 letters: 3 vowels /ɝ/, /ʌ/, /ɪ/ and 4 consonants /k/, /m/, /dʒ/, /n/
Syllables
3 — ker · MUH · jin, stress on the 2nd
Frequency
uncommon: 0.18 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #33,111 of the 48,804 words on this site
Rhyme ending
/ʌdʒɪn/

“curmudgeon” — questions & answers

How do you spell “curmudgeon”?

C-U-R-M-U-D-G-E-O-N in English; “kermuhjin” in Ingglish.

How do you pronounce “curmudgeon”?

ker-MUH-jin — IPA /kɝˈmʌdʒɪn/, 3 syllables, stress on the 2nd.

What is the IPA for “curmudgeon”?

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

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