lest
LEST
lest in Ingglish
IPA /ˈlɛst/ · 1 syllable
How “lest” is spelled in Ingglish
| English | l | e | s | t |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ingglish | l | e | s | t |
“lest” sound by sound
| Ingglish | l | e | s | t |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /l/ | /ɛ/ | /s/ | /t/ |
- Sounds
- 4 sounds from 4 letters: 1 vowel /ɛ/ and 3 consonants /l/, /s/, /t/
- Syllables
- 1 — LEST
- Frequency
- fairly common: 2.0 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #11,865 of the 48,804 words on this site
- Rhyme ending
- /ɛst/
Words that rhyme with “lest” (/ɛst/)
bestresttestwestdressedchestguestmessedblessednest
“lest” — questions & answers
How do you spell “lest”?
L-E-S-T in English; “lest” in Ingglish.
How do you pronounce “lest”?
LEST — IPA /ˈlɛst/, 1 syllable.
What is the IPA for “lest”?
/ˈlɛst/ — 1 syllable.