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illustrious

I-LUH-stree-as
iluhstreeas in Ingglish
IPA /ˌɪˈlʌstɹiəs/ · 4 syllables

How “illustrious” is spelled in Ingglish

Each letter group of “illustrious” and how Ingglish spells it (an em dash means those letters make no sound)
Englishillustrious
Ingglishiluhstreeas

“illustrious” sound by sound

Sound-by-sound breakdown of “illustrious”
Ingglishiluhstreeas
IPA/ɪ//l//ʌ//s//t//ɹ//i//ə//s/
Sounds
9 sounds from 11 letters: 4 vowels /ɪ/, /ʌ/, /i/, /ə/ and 5 consonants /l/, /s/, /t/, /ɹ/, /s/
Syllables
4 — I · LUH · stree · as, stress on the 2nd
Frequency
fairly common: 1.4 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #14,240 of the 48,804 words on this site
Rhyme ending
/ʌstɹiəs/

Words that rhyme with “illustrious” (/ʌstɹiəs/)

industrious

“illustrious” — questions & answers

How do you spell “illustrious”?

I-L-L-U-S-T-R-I-O-U-S in English; “iluhstreeas” in Ingglish.

How do you pronounce “illustrious”?

I-LUH-stree-as — IPA /ˌɪˈlʌstɹiəs/, 4 syllables, stress on the 2nd.

What is the IPA for “illustrious”?

/ˌɪˈlʌstɹiəs/ — 4 syllables, stress on the 2nd.

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