hippopotamus
HI-pa-PO-ta-mas
hipapotamas in Ingglish
IPA /ˌhɪpəˈpɑtəməs/ · 5 syllables
How “hippopotamus” is spelled in Ingglish
| English | hip | po | potam | u | s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ingglish | hip | a | potam | a | s |
“hippopotamus” sound by sound
| Ingglish | h | i | p | a | p | o | t | a | m | a | s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /h/ | /ɪ/ | /p/ | /ə/ | /p/ | /ɑ/ | /t/ | /ə/ | /m/ | /ə/ | /s/ |
- Sounds
- 11 sounds from 12 letters: 5 vowels /ɪ/, /ə/, /ɑ/, /ə/, /ə/ and 6 consonants /h/, /p/, /p/, /t/, /m/, /s/
- Syllables
- 5 — HI · pa · PO · ta · mas, stress on the 3rd
- Frequency
- uncommon: 0.56 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #22,582 of the 48,804 words on this site
- Rhyme ending
- /ɑtəməs/
“hippopotamus” — questions & answers
How do you spell “hippopotamus”?
H-I-P-P-O-P-O-T-A-M-U-S in English; “hipapotamas” in Ingglish.
How do you pronounce “hippopotamus”?
HI-pa-PO-ta-mas — IPA /ˌhɪpəˈpɑtəməs/, 5 syllables, stress on the 3rd.
What is the IPA for “hippopotamus”?
/ˌhɪpəˈpɑtəməs/ — 5 syllables, stress on the 3rd.