dear
DEER
deer in Ingglish
IPA /ˈdɪɹ/ · 1 syllable
How “dear” is spelled in Ingglish
| English | d | ear |
|---|---|---|
| Ingglish | d | eer |
“dear” sound by sound
| Ingglish | d | i | r |
|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /d/ | /ɪ/ | /ɹ/ |
- Sounds
- 3 sounds from 4 letters: 1 vowel /ɪ/ and 2 consonants /d/, /ɹ/
- Syllables
- 1 — DEER
- Frequency
- very common: 229 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #427 of the 48,804 words on this site
- Rhyme ending
- /ɪɹ/
Words that sound like “dear” (homophones)
Words that rhyme with “dear” (/ɪɹ/)
yearclearnearbeerfearcheergearreardeermere
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“dear” — questions & answers
How do you spell “dear”?
D-E-A-R in English; “deer” in Ingglish.
How do you pronounce “dear”?
DEER — IPA /ˈdɪɹ/, 1 syllable.
What is the IPA for “dear”?
/ˈdɪɹ/ — 1 syllable.
What words sound like “dear”?
“deer” — same sounds, different spelling.