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define

di-FAIN
difain in Ingglish
IPA /dɪˈfaɪn/ · 2 syllables

How “define” is spelled in Ingglish

Each letter group of “define” and how Ingglish spells it (an em dash means those letters make no sound)
Englishdefine
Ingglishdifain—

“define” sound by sound

Sound-by-sound breakdown of “define”
Ingglishdifain
IPA/d//ɪ//f//aɪ//n/
Sounds
5 sounds from 6 letters: 2 vowels /ɪ/, /aɪ/ and 3 consonants /d/, /f/, /n/
Syllables
2 — di · FAIN, stress on the 2nd
Frequency
fairly common: 6.4 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #5,905 of the 48,804 words on this site
Rhyme ending
/aɪn/

Words that rhyme with “define” (/aɪn/)

designdivineresigndeclineassignbenignconfinealignalinerefine

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“define” — questions & answers

How do you spell “define”?

D-E-F-I-N-E in English; “difain” in Ingglish.

How do you pronounce “define”?

di-FAIN — IPA /dɪˈfaɪn/, 2 syllables, stress on the 2nd.

What is the IPA for “define”?

/dɪˈfaɪn/ — 2 syllables, stress on the 2nd.

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