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legacy

LE-ga-see
legasee in Ingglish
IPA /ˈlɛɡəsi/ · 3 syllables

How “legacy” is spelled in Ingglish

Each letter group of “legacy” and how Ingglish spells it (an em dash means those letters make no sound)
Englishlegacy
Ingglishlegasee

“legacy” sound by sound

Sound-by-sound breakdown of “legacy”
Ingglishlegasee
IPA/l//ɛ//ɡ//ə//s//i/
Sounds
6 sounds from 6 letters: 3 vowels /ɛ/, /ə/, /i/ and 3 consonants /l/, /ɡ/, /s/
Syllables
3 — LE · ga · see, stress on the 1st
Frequency
fairly common: 5.1 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #6,789 of the 48,804 words on this site
Rhyme ending
/ɛɡəsi/

“legacy” — questions & answers

How do you spell “legacy”?

L-E-G-A-C-Y in English; “legasee” in Ingglish.

How do you pronounce “legacy”?

LE-ga-see — IPA /ˈlɛɡəsi/, 3 syllables, stress on the 1st.

What is the IPA for “legacy”?

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

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