illegal
I-LEE-gal
ileegal in Ingglish
IPA /ˌɪˈliɡəl/ · 3 syllables
How “illegal” is spelled in Ingglish
| English | i | ll | e | — | gal |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ingglish | i | l | e | e | gal |
“illegal” sound by sound
| Ingglish | i | l | ee | g | a | l |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ɪ/ | /l/ | /i/ | /ɡ/ | /ə/ | /l/ |
- Sounds
- 6 sounds from 7 letters: 3 vowels /ɪ/, /i/, /ə/ and 3 consonants /l/, /ɡ/, /l/
- Syllables
- 3 — I · LEE · gal, stress on the 2nd
- Frequency
- common: 24.1 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #2,318 of the 48,804 words on this site
- Rhyme ending
- /iɡəl/
Words that rhyme with “illegal” (/iɡəl/)
legaleaglebeagleseagullregalparalegalspiegelextralegalteagle
See all 9 words that rhyme with “illegal” →
“illegal” — questions & answers
How do you spell “illegal”?
I-L-L-E-G-A-L in English; “ileegal” in Ingglish.
How do you pronounce “illegal”?
I-LEE-gal — IPA /ˌɪˈliɡəl/, 3 syllables, stress on the 2nd.
What is the IPA for “illegal”?
/ˌɪˈliɡəl/ — 3 syllables, stress on the 2nd.