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idle

AI-dal
aidal in Ingglish
IPA /ˈaɪdəl/ · 2 syllables

How “idle” is spelled in Ingglish

Each letter group of “idle” and how Ingglish spells it (an em dash means those letters make no sound)
Englishidle
Ingglishaidal

“idle” sound by sound

Sound-by-sound breakdown of “idle”
Ingglishaidal
IPA/aɪ//d//ə//l/
Sounds
4 sounds from 4 letters: 2 vowels /aɪ/, /ə/ and 2 consonants /d/, /l/
Syllables
2 — AI · dal, stress on the 1st
Frequency
fairly common: 2.8 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #9,697 of the 48,804 words on this site
Rhyme ending
/aɪdəl/

Words that sound like “idle” (homophones)

idolidyll

Words that rhyme with “idle” (/aɪdəl/)

idolbridalsidletidalseidelbridleidyllsuicidalhomicidal

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“idle” — questions & answers

How do you spell “idle”?

I-D-L-E in English; “aidal” in Ingglish.

How do you pronounce “idle”?

AI-dal — IPA /ˈaɪdəl/, 2 syllables, stress on the 1st.

What is the IPA for “idle”?

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

What words sound like “idle”?

“idol”, “idyll” — same sounds, different spelling.

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