defies
di-FAIZ
difaiz in Ingglish
IPA /dɪˈfaɪz/ · 2 syllables
How “defies” is spelled in Ingglish
| English | d | e | f | — | i | es |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ingglish | d | i | f | a | i | z |
“defies” sound by sound
| Ingglish | d | i | f | ai | z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /d/ | /ɪ/ | /f/ | /aɪ/ | /z/ |
- Sounds
- 5 sounds from 6 letters: 2 vowels /ɪ/, /aɪ/ and 3 consonants /d/, /f/, /z/
- Syllables
- 2 — di · FAIZ, stress on the 2nd
- Frequency
- uncommon: 0.88 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #18,317 of the 48,804 words on this site
- Rhyme ending
- /aɪz/
Words that rhyme with “defies” (/aɪz/)
surprisesuppliesadvisedisguisedespiseariseappliesdeniesdemisegoodbyes
“defies” — questions & answers
How do you spell “defies”?
D-E-F-I-E-S in English; “difaiz” in Ingglish.
How do you pronounce “defies”?
di-FAIZ — IPA /dɪˈfaɪz/, 2 syllables, stress on the 2nd.
What is the IPA for “defies”?
/dɪˈfaɪz/ — 2 syllables, stress on the 2nd.