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describe

di-SKRAIB
diskraib in Ingglish
IPA /dɪˈskɹaɪb/ · 2 syllables

How “describe” is spelled in Ingglish

Each letter group of “describe” and how Ingglish spells it (an em dash means those letters make no sound)
Englishdescribe
Ingglishdiskraib—

“describe” sound by sound

Sound-by-sound breakdown of “describe”
Ingglishdiskraib
IPA/d//ɪ//s//k//ɹ//aɪ//b/
Sounds
7 sounds from 8 letters: 2 vowels /ɪ/, /aɪ/ and 5 consonants /d/, /s/, /k/, /ɹ/, /b/
Syllables
2 — di · SKRAIB, stress on the 2nd
Frequency
common: 17.4 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #2,945 of the 48,804 words on this site
Rhyme ending
/aɪb/

Words that rhyme with “describe” (/aɪb/)

prescribesubscribeinscribeimbibetranscribeascribeproscribetribebribevibe

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“describe” — questions & answers

How do you spell “describe”?

D-E-S-C-R-I-B-E in English; “diskraib” in Ingglish.

How do you pronounce “describe”?

di-SKRAIB — IPA /dɪˈskɹaɪb/, 2 syllables, stress on the 2nd.

What is the IPA for “describe”?

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

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