decibels
DE-sa-balz
desabalz in Ingglish
IPA /ˈdɛsəbəlz/ · 3 syllables
How “decibels” is spelled in Ingglish
| English | de | ci | b | e | l | s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ingglish | de | sa | b | a | l | z |
“decibels” sound by sound
| Ingglish | d | e | s | a | b | a | l | z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /d/ | /ɛ/ | /s/ | /ə/ | /b/ | /ə/ | /l/ | /z/ |
- Sounds
- 8 sounds from 8 letters: 3 vowels /ɛ/, /ə/, /ə/ and 5 consonants /d/, /s/, /b/, /l/, /z/
- Syllables
- 3 — DE · sa · balz, stress on the 1st
- Frequency
- uncommon: 0.32 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #27,884 of the 48,804 words on this site
- Rhyme ending
- /ɛsəbəlz/
“decibels” — questions & answers
How do you spell “decibels”?
D-E-C-I-B-E-L-S in English; “desabalz” in Ingglish.
How do you pronounce “decibels”?
DE-sa-balz — IPA /ˈdɛsəbəlz/, 3 syllables, stress on the 1st.
What is the IPA for “decibels”?
/ˈdɛsəbəlz/ — 3 syllables, stress on the 1st.