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herpes

HER-peez
herpeez in Ingglish
IPA /ˈhɝpiz/ · 2 syllables

How “herpes” is spelled in Ingglish

Each letter group of “herpes” and how Ingglish spells it (an em dash means those letters make no sound)
Englishherpes
Ingglishherpeez

“herpes” sound by sound

Sound-by-sound breakdown of “herpes”
Ingglishherpeez
IPA/h//ɝ//p//i//z/
Sounds
5 sounds from 6 letters: 2 vowels /ɝ/, /i/ and 3 consonants /h/, /p/, /z/
Syllables
2 — HER · peez, stress on the 1st
Frequency
fairly common: 1.3 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #14,920 of the 48,804 words on this site
Rhyme ending
/ɝpiz/

“herpes” — questions & answers

How do you spell “herpes”?

H-E-R-P-E-S in English; “herpeez” in Ingglish.

How do you pronounce “herpes”?

HER-peez — IPA /ˈhɝpiz/, 2 syllables, stress on the 1st.

What is the IPA for “herpes”?

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

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