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defying

di-FAI-ing
difaiing in Ingglish
IPA /dɪˈfaɪɪŋ/ · 3 syllables

How “defying” is spelled in Ingglish

Each letter group of “defying” and how Ingglish spells it (an em dash means those letters make no sound)
Englishdefyi—ng
Ingglishdifaiing

“defying” sound by sound

Sound-by-sound breakdown of “defying”
Ingglishdifaiing
IPA/d//ɪ//f//aɪ//ɪ//ŋ/
Sounds
6 sounds from 7 letters: 3 vowels /ɪ/, /aɪ/, /ɪ/ and 3 consonants /d/, /f/, /ŋ/
Syllables
3 — di · FAI · ing, stress on the 2nd
Frequency
uncommon: 0.70 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #20,431 of the 48,804 words on this site
Rhyme ending
/aɪɪŋ/

Words that rhyme with “defying” (/aɪɪŋ/)

denyingapplyingimplyingrelyingundyingsupplyingcomplyingreplyingbelyingretrying

“defying” — questions & answers

How do you spell “defying”?

D-E-F-Y-I-N-G in English; “difaiing” in Ingglish.

How do you pronounce “defying”?

di-FAI-ing — IPA /dɪˈfaɪɪŋ/, 3 syllables, stress on the 2nd.

What is the IPA for “defying”?

/dɪˈfaɪɪŋ/ — 3 syllables, stress on the 2nd.

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