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dovetail

DUHV-TAYL
duhvtayl in Ingglish
IPA /ˈdʌvˌteɪl/ · 2 syllables

How “dovetail” is spelled in Ingglish

Each letter group of “dovetail” and how Ingglish spells it (an em dash means those letters make no sound)
Englishdovetail
Ingglishduhv—tayl

“dovetail” sound by sound

Sound-by-sound breakdown of “dovetail”
Ingglishduhvtayl
IPA/d//ʌ//v//t//eɪ//l/
Sounds
6 sounds from 8 letters: 2 vowels /ʌ/, /eɪ/ and 4 consonants /d/, /v/, /t/, /l/
Syllables
2 — DUHV · TAYL, stress on the 1st
Frequency
rare: 0.08 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #39,461 of the 48,804 words on this site
Rhyme ending
/ʌvteɪl/

“dovetail” — questions & answers

How do you spell “dovetail”?

D-O-V-E-T-A-I-L in English; “duhvtayl” in Ingglish.

How do you pronounce “dovetail”?

DUHV-TAYL — IPA /ˈdʌvˌteɪl/, 2 syllables, stress on the 1st.

What is the IPA for “dovetail”?

/ˈdʌvˌteɪl/ — 2 syllables, stress on the 1st.

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