lesser
LE-ser
leser in Ingglish
IPA /ˈlɛsɝ/ · 2 syllables
How “lesser” is spelled in Ingglish
| English | l | e | s | s | er |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ingglish | l | e | — | s | er |
“lesser” sound by sound
| Ingglish | l | e | s | er |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /l/ | /ɛ/ | /s/ | /ɝ/ |
- Sounds
- 4 sounds from 6 letters: 2 vowels /ɛ/, /ɝ/ and 2 consonants /l/, /s/
- Syllables
- 2 — LE · ser, stress on the 1st
- Frequency
- fairly common: 2.8 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #9,890 of the 48,804 words on this site
- Rhyme ending
- /ɛsɝ/
Words that sound like “lesser” (homophones)
Words that rhyme with “lesser” (/ɛsɝ/)
dressermesserguesserstressorchesserpresserlessorprofessorsuccessoraggressor
See all 16 words that rhyme with “lesser” →
“lesser” — questions & answers
How do you spell “lesser”?
L-E-S-S-E-R in English; “leser” in Ingglish.
How do you pronounce “lesser”?
LE-ser — IPA /ˈlɛsɝ/, 2 syllables, stress on the 1st.
What is the IPA for “lesser”?
/ˈlɛsɝ/ — 2 syllables, stress on the 1st.
What words sound like “lesser”?
“lessor” — same sounds, different spelling.