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inquiry

ING-KWAI-REE
ingkwairee in Ingglish
IPA /ˌɪŋˈkwaɪˌɹi/ · 3 syllables

How “inquiry” is spelled in Ingglish

Each letter group of “inquiry” and how Ingglish spells it (an em dash means those letters make no sound)
Englishinquiry
Ingglishingkwairee

“inquiry” sound by sound

Sound-by-sound breakdown of “inquiry”
Ingglishingkwairee
IPA/ɪ//ŋ//k//w//aɪ//ɹ//i/
Sounds
7 sounds from 7 letters: 3 vowels /ɪ/, /aɪ/, /i/ and 4 consonants /ŋ/, /k/, /w/, /ɹ/
Syllables
3 — ING · KWAI · REE, stress on the 2nd
Frequency
fairly common: 3.6 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #8,487 of the 48,804 words on this site
Rhyme ending
/aɪɹi/

Words that sound like “inquiry” (homophones)

enquiry

Words that rhyme with “inquiry” (/aɪɹi/)

enquiryexpiryretiree

“inquiry” — questions & answers

How do you spell “inquiry”?

I-N-Q-U-I-R-Y in English; “ingkwairee” in Ingglish.

How do you pronounce “inquiry”?

ING-KWAI-REE — IPA /ˌɪŋˈkwaɪˌɹi/, 3 syllables, stress on the 2nd.

What is the IPA for “inquiry”?

/ˌɪŋˈkwaɪˌɹi/ — 3 syllables, stress on the 2nd.

What words sound like “inquiry”?

“enquiry” — same sounds, different spelling.

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