lewis
LOO-is
loois
/ˈluɪs/ · 2 syllables
“lewis” letter by letter
| English | l | ew | i | s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ingglish | l | oo | i | s |
How “lewis” sounds out
| Ingglish | l | oo | i | s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /l/ | /u/ | /ɪ/ | /s/ |
- Sounds
- 4 from 5 letters — 2 vowels /u/, /ɪ/ and 2 consonants /l/, /s/
- Syllables
- 2 — LOO · is, stress on the 1st
- Frequency
- common — 22.2 uses per million words in the SUBTLEX subtitle corpus, ranking it #2,459 of 48,804
- Rhyme ending
- /ɪs/
Words that sound like “lewis” (homophones)
Words that rhyme with “lewis” (/ɪs/)
thismissofficekissparisangeleslouispissdennisharris
“lewis” — questions & answers
How do you spell “lewis”?
L-E-W-I-S in English; “loois” in Ingglish.
How do you pronounce “lewis”?
LOO-is — IPA /ˈluɪs/, 2 syllables, stress on the 1st.
What words sound like “lewis”?
“louis” — same sounds, different spelling.