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jellyfish

JE-lee-FISH
jeleefish in Ingglish
IPA /ˈdʒɛliˌfɪʃ/ · 3 syllables

How “jellyfish” is spelled in Ingglish

Each letter group of “jellyfish” and how Ingglish spells it (an em dash means those letters make no sound)
Englishjellyfish
Ingglishjeleefish

“jellyfish” sound by sound

Sound-by-sound breakdown of “jellyfish”
Ingglishjeleefish
IPA/dʒ//ɛ//l//i//f//ɪ//ʃ/
Sounds
7 sounds from 9 letters: 3 vowels /ɛ/, /i/, /ɪ/ and 4 consonants /dʒ/, /l/, /f/, /ʃ/
Syllables
3 — JE · lee · FISH, stress on the 1st
Frequency
fairly common: 1.5 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #14,025 of the 48,804 words on this site
Rhyme ending
/ɛlifɪʃ/

“jellyfish” — questions & answers

How do you spell “jellyfish”?

J-E-L-L-Y-F-I-S-H in English; “jeleefish” in Ingglish.

How do you pronounce “jellyfish”?

JE-lee-FISH — IPA /ˈdʒɛliˌfɪʃ/, 3 syllables, stress on the 1st.

What is the IPA for “jellyfish”?

/ˈdʒɛliˌfɪʃ/ — 3 syllables, stress on the 1st.

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