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excess

EK-SES
ekses in Ingglish
IPA /ˈɛkˌsɛs/ · 2 syllables

How “excess” is spelled in Ingglish

Each letter group of “excess” and how Ingglish spells it (an em dash means those letters make no sound)
Englishexces—s
Ingglishekses

“excess” sound by sound

Sound-by-sound breakdown of “excess”
Ingglishekses
IPA/ɛ//k//s//ɛ//s/
Sounds
5 sounds from 6 letters: 2 vowels /ɛ/, /ɛ/ and 3 consonants /k/, /s/, /s/
Syllables
2 — EK · SES, stress on the 1st
Frequency
fairly common: 3.1 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #9,144 of the 48,804 words on this site
Rhyme ending
/ɛksɛs/

“excess” — questions & answers

How do you spell “excess”?

E-X-C-E-S-S in English; “ekses” in Ingglish.

How do you pronounce “excess”?

EK-SES — IPA /ˈɛkˌsɛs/, 2 syllables, stress on the 1st.

What is the IPA for “excess”?

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

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