failure
FAY-lyer
faylyer
IPA /ˈfeɪljɝ/ · 2 syllables
“failure” letter by letter
| English | fa | i | l | ur | e | — |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ingglish | fa | y | l | y | e | r |
How “failure” sounds out
| Ingglish | f | ay | l | y | er |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /f/ | /eɪ/ | /l/ | /j/ | /ɝ/ |
- Sounds
- 5 from 7 letters — 2 vowels /eɪ/, /ɝ/ and 3 consonants /f/, /l/, /j/
- Syllables
- 2 — FAY · lyer, stress on the 1st
- Frequency
- common — 20.5 uses per million words in the SUBTLEX subtitle corpus, ranking it #2,605 of 48,804
- Rhyme ending
- /eɪljɝ/
“failure” — questions & answers
How do you spell “failure”?
F-A-I-L-U-R-E in English; “faylyer” in Ingglish.
How do you pronounce “failure”?
FAY-lyer — IPA /ˈfeɪljɝ/, 2 syllables, stress on the 1st.
What is the IPA for “failure”?
/ˈfeɪljɝ/ — 2 syllables, stress on the 1st.