hostages
HO-sta-jaz
hostajaz in Ingglish
IPA /ˈhɑstədʒəz/ · 3 syllables
How “hostages” is spelled in Ingglish
| English | hosta | ges |
|---|---|---|
| Ingglish | hosta | jaz |
“hostages” sound by sound
| Ingglish | h | o | s | t | a | j | a | z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /h/ | /ɑ/ | /s/ | /t/ | /ə/ | /dʒ/ | /ə/ | /z/ |
- Sounds
- 8 sounds from 8 letters: 3 vowels /ɑ/, /ə/, /ə/ and 5 consonants /h/, /s/, /t/, /dʒ/, /z/
- Syllables
- 3 — HO · sta · jaz, stress on the 1st
- Frequency
- fairly common: 9.9 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #4,438 of the 48,804 words on this site
- Rhyme ending
- /ɑstədʒəz/
“hostages” — questions & answers
How do you spell “hostages”?
H-O-S-T-A-G-E-S in English; “hostajaz” in Ingglish.
How do you pronounce “hostages”?
HO-sta-jaz — IPA /ˈhɑstədʒəz/, 3 syllables, stress on the 1st.
What is the IPA for “hostages”?
/ˈhɑstədʒəz/ — 3 syllables, stress on the 1st.