explains
ik-SPLAYNZ
iksplaynz in Ingglish
IPA /ɪkˈspleɪnz/ · 2 syllables
How “explains” is spelled in Ingglish
| English | ex | p | l | ai | n | s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ingglish | iks | p | l | ay | n | z |
“explains” sound by sound
| Ingglish | i | k | s | p | l | ay | n | z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ɪ/ | /k/ | /s/ | /p/ | /l/ | /eɪ/ | /n/ | /z/ |
- Sounds
- 8 sounds from 8 letters: 2 vowels /ɪ/, /eɪ/ and 6 consonants /k/, /s/, /p/, /l/, /n/, /z/
- Syllables
- 2 — ik · SPLAYNZ, stress on the 2nd
- Frequency
- fairly common: 9.3 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #4,635 of the 48,804 words on this site
- Rhyme ending
- /eɪnz/
Words that rhyme with “explains” (/eɪnz/)
remainscontainscomplainsmaintainscampaignspertainsregainsretainssustainsdomains
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“explains” — questions & answers
How do you spell “explains”?
E-X-P-L-A-I-N-S in English; “iksplaynz” in Ingglish.
How do you pronounce “explains”?
ik-SPLAYNZ — IPA /ɪkˈspleɪnz/, 2 syllables, stress on the 2nd.
What is the IPA for “explains”?
/ɪkˈspleɪnz/ — 2 syllables, stress on the 2nd.