deficiency
di-FI-shan-see
difishansee in Ingglish
IPA /dɪˈfɪʃənsi/ · 4 syllables
How “deficiency” is spelled in Ingglish
| English | d | ef | i | c | i | e | n | cy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ingglish | d | — | i | f | i | sha | n | see |
“deficiency” sound by sound
| Ingglish | d | i | f | i | sh | a | n | s | ee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /d/ | /ɪ/ | /f/ | /ɪ/ | /ʃ/ | /ə/ | /n/ | /s/ | /i/ |
- Sounds
- 9 sounds from 10 letters: 4 vowels /ɪ/, /ɪ/, /ə/, /i/ and 5 consonants /d/, /f/, /ʃ/, /n/, /s/
- Syllables
- 4 — di · FI · shan · see, stress on the 2nd
- Frequency
- fairly common: 1.1 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #16,702 of the 48,804 words on this site
- Rhyme ending
- /ɪʃənsi/
Words that rhyme with “deficiency” (/ɪʃənsi/)
efficiencyproficiencysufficiencyinefficiencyinsufficiency
“deficiency” — questions & answers
How do you spell “deficiency”?
D-E-F-I-C-I-E-N-C-Y in English; “difishansee” in Ingglish.
How do you pronounce “deficiency”?
di-FI-shan-see — IPA /dɪˈfɪʃənsi/, 4 syllables, stress on the 2nd.
What is the IPA for “deficiency”?
/dɪˈfɪʃənsi/ — 4 syllables, stress on the 2nd.