killjoy
KIL-joi
kiljoi
/ˈkɪldʒɔɪ/ · 2 syllables
“killjoy” letter by letter
| English | k | i | ll | j | oy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ingglish | k | i | l | j | oi |
How “killjoy” sounds out
| Ingglish | k | i | l | j | oi |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /k/ | /ɪ/ | /l/ | /dʒ/ | /ɔɪ/ |
- Sounds
- 5 from 7 letters — 2 vowels /ɪ/, /ɔɪ/ and 3 consonants /k/, /l/, /dʒ/
- Syllables
- 2 — KIL · joi, stress on the 1st
- Frequency
- uncommon — 0.48 uses per million words in the SUBTLEX subtitle corpus, ranking it #24,092 of 48,804
- Rhyme ending
- /dʒɔɪ/
Words that rhyme with “killjoy” (/dʒɔɪ/)
“killjoy” — questions & answers
How do you spell “killjoy”?
K-I-L-L-J-O-Y in English; “kiljoi” in Ingglish.
How do you pronounce “killjoy”?
KIL-joi — IPA /ˈkɪldʒɔɪ/, 2 syllables, stress on the 1st.