hyena
hai-EE-na
haieena in Ingglish
IPA /haɪˈinə/ · 3 syllables
How “hyena” is spelled in Ingglish
| English | h | y | e | — | na |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ingglish | h | ai | e | e | na |
“hyena” sound by sound
| Ingglish | h | ai | ee | n | a |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /h/ | /aɪ/ | /i/ | /n/ | /ə/ |
- Sounds
- 5 sounds from 5 letters: 3 vowels /aɪ/, /i/, /ə/ and 2 consonants /h/, /n/
- Syllables
- 3 — hai · EE · na, stress on the 2nd
- Frequency
- fairly common: 1.4 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #14,239 of the 48,804 words on this site
- Rhyme ending
- /inə/
Words that rhyme with “hyena” (/inə/)
marinaarenaserenakatrinasubpoenareginareinaathenacantinasalina
See all 31 words that rhyme with “hyena” →
“hyena” — questions & answers
How do you spell “hyena”?
H-Y-E-N-A in English; “haieena” in Ingglish.
How do you pronounce “hyena”?
hai-EE-na — IPA /haɪˈinə/, 3 syllables, stress on the 2nd.
What is the IPA for “hyena”?
/haɪˈinə/ — 3 syllables, stress on the 2nd.