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hurricane

HER-a-KAYN
herakayn in Ingglish
IPA /ˈhɝəˌkeɪn/ · 3 syllables

How “hurricane” is spelled in Ingglish

Each letter group of “hurricane” and how Ingglish spells it (an em dash means those letters make no sound)
Englishhurrica—ne
Ingglishher—akayn—

“hurricane” sound by sound

Sound-by-sound breakdown of “hurricane”
Ingglishherakayn
IPA/h//ɝ//ə//k//eɪ//n/
Sounds
6 sounds from 9 letters: 3 vowels /ɝ/, /ə/, /eɪ/ and 3 consonants /h/, /k/, /n/
Syllables
3 — HER · a · KAYN, stress on the 1st
Frequency
fairly common: 9.0 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #4,724 of the 48,804 words on this site
Rhyme ending
/ɝəkeɪn/

“hurricane” — questions & answers

How do you spell “hurricane”?

H-U-R-R-I-C-A-N-E in English; “herakayn” in Ingglish.

How do you pronounce “hurricane”?

HER-a-KAYN — IPA /ˈhɝəˌkeɪn/, 3 syllables, stress on the 1st.

What is the IPA for “hurricane”?

/ˈhɝəˌkeɪn/ — 3 syllables, stress on the 1st.

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