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desire

di-ZAI-er
dizaier
IPA /dɪˈzaɪɝ/ · 3 syllables

“desire” letter by letter

Each letter group of “desire” and how Ingglish spells it (an em dash means those letters make no sound)
Englishdesire
Ingglishdizaier

How “desire” sounds out

Sound-by-sound breakdown of “desire”
Ingglishdizaier
IPA/d//ɪ//z//aɪ//ɝ/
Sounds
5 from 6 letters — 3 vowels /ɪ/, /aɪ/, /ɝ/ and 2 consonants /d/, /z/
Syllables
3 — di · ZAI · er, stress on the 2nd
Frequency
common — 20.8 uses per million words in the SUBTLEX subtitle corpus, ranking it #2,584 of 48,804
Rhyme ending
/aɪɝ/

Words that rhyme with “desire” (/aɪɝ/)

entirerequireacquiresupplierattireconspirerewiremisfireenquiretranspire

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“desire” — questions & answers

How do you spell “desire”?

D-E-S-I-R-E in English; “dizaier” in Ingglish.

How do you pronounce “desire”?

di-ZAI-er — IPA /dɪˈzaɪɝ/, 3 syllables, stress on the 2nd.

What is the IPA for “desire”?

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

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