distress
di-STRES
distres in Ingglish
IPA /dɪˈstɹɛs/ · 2 syllables
How “distress” is spelled in Ingglish
| English | d | i | s | t | r | e | s | s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ingglish | d | i | s | t | r | e | — | s |
“distress” sound by sound
| Ingglish | d | i | s | t | r | e | s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /d/ | /ɪ/ | /s/ | /t/ | /ɹ/ | /ɛ/ | /s/ |
- Sounds
- 7 sounds from 8 letters: 2 vowels /ɪ/, /ɛ/ and 5 consonants /d/, /s/, /t/, /ɹ/, /s/
- Syllables
- 2 — di · STRES, stress on the 2nd
- Frequency
- fairly common: 7.5 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #5,337 of the 48,804 words on this site
- Rhyme ending
- /ɛs/
Words that rhyme with “distress” (/ɛs/)
unlesssuccessexpressconfessimpresspossessrecessundressassesssuppress
“distress” — questions & answers
How do you spell “distress”?
D-I-S-T-R-E-S-S in English; “distres” in Ingglish.
How do you pronounce “distress”?
di-STRES — IPA /dɪˈstɹɛs/, 2 syllables, stress on the 2nd.
What is the IPA for “distress”?
/dɪˈstɹɛs/ — 2 syllables, stress on the 2nd.