helium
HEE-lee-am
heeleeam in Ingglish
IPA /ˈhiliəm/ · 3 syllables
How “helium” is spelled in Ingglish
| English | h | e | l | iu | m |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ingglish | h | ee | l | eea | m |
“helium” sound by sound
| Ingglish | h | ee | l | ee | a | m |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /h/ | /i/ | /l/ | /i/ | /ə/ | /m/ |
- Sounds
- 6 sounds from 6 letters: 3 vowels /i/, /i/, /ə/ and 3 consonants /h/, /l/, /m/
- Syllables
- 3 — HEE · lee · am, stress on the 1st
- Frequency
- fairly common: 1.5 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #14,133 of the 48,804 words on this site
- Rhyme ending
- /iliəm/
“helium” — questions & answers
How do you spell “helium”?
H-E-L-I-U-M in English; “heeleeam” in Ingglish.
How do you pronounce “helium”?
HEE-lee-am — IPA /ˈhiliəm/, 3 syllables, stress on the 1st.
What is the IPA for “helium”?
/ˈhiliəm/ — 3 syllables, stress on the 1st.