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languish

LANG-gwish
langgwish in Ingglish
IPA /ˈlæŋɡwɪʃ/ · 2 syllables

How “languish” is spelled in Ingglish

Each letter group of “languish” and how Ingglish spells it (an em dash means those letters make no sound)
Englishlanguish
Ingglishlanggwish

“languish” sound by sound

Sound-by-sound breakdown of “languish”
Ingglishlanggwish
IPA/l//æ//ŋ//ɡ//w//ɪ//ʃ/
Sounds
7 sounds from 8 letters: 2 vowels /æ/, /ɪ/ and 5 consonants /l/, /ŋ/, /ɡ/, /w/, /ʃ/
Syllables
2 — LANG · gwish, stress on the 1st
Frequency
uncommon: 0.16 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #34,411 of the 48,804 words on this site
Rhyme ending
/æŋɡwɪʃ/

Words that rhyme with “languish” (/æŋɡwɪʃ/)

anguish

“languish” — questions & answers

How do you spell “languish”?

L-A-N-G-U-I-S-H in English; “langgwish” in Ingglish.

How do you pronounce “languish”?

LANG-gwish — IPA /ˈlæŋɡwɪʃ/, 2 syllables, stress on the 1st.

What is the IPA for “languish”?

/ˈlæŋɡwɪʃ/ — 2 syllables, stress on the 1st.

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