Ingglish Translator

leaves

LEEVZ

leevz

IPA /ˈlivz/ · 1 syllable

“leaves” letter by letter

Each letter group of “leaves” and how Ingglish spells it (an em dash means those letters make no sound)
English	l	ea	v	e	s
Ingglish	l	ee	v	—	z

How “leaves” sounds out

Sound-by-sound breakdown of “leaves”
Ingglish	l	ee	v	z
IPA	/l/	/i/	/v/	/z/

Sounds: 4 from 6 letters — 1 vowel /i/ and 3 consonants /l/, /v/, /z/
Syllables: 1 — LEEVZ
Frequency: common — 46.6 uses per million words in the SUBTLEX subtitle corpus, ranking it #1,387 of 48,804
Rhyme ending: /ivz/

Words that rhyme with “leaves” (/ivz/)

thieves sleeves reeves grieves cleaves weaves heaves eaves peeves sheaves

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“leaves” — questions & answers

How do you spell “leaves”?

L-E-A-V-E-S in English; “leevz” in Ingglish.

How do you pronounce “leaves”?

LEEVZ — IPA /ˈlivz/, 1 syllable.

What is the IPA for “leaves”?

/ˈlivz/ — 1 syllable.

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