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licking

LI-king
liking in Ingglish
IPA /ˈlɪkɪŋ/ · 2 syllables

How “licking” is spelled in Ingglish

Each letter group of “licking” and how Ingglish spells it (an em dash means those letters make no sound)
Englishlicking
Ingglishliking

“licking” sound by sound

Sound-by-sound breakdown of “licking”
Ingglishliking
IPA/l//ɪ//k//ɪ//ŋ/
Sounds
5 sounds from 7 letters: 2 vowels /ɪ/, /ɪ/ and 3 consonants /l/, /k/, /ŋ/
Syllables
2 — LI · king, stress on the 1st
Frequency
fairly common: 3.5 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #8,574 of the 48,804 words on this site
Rhyme ending
/ɪkɪŋ/

Words that rhyme with “licking” (/ɪkɪŋ/)

pickingkickingstickingtickingclickingtrickingflicking

“licking” — questions & answers

How do you spell “licking”?

L-I-C-K-I-N-G in English; “liking” in Ingglish.

How do you pronounce “licking”?

LI-king — IPA /ˈlɪkɪŋ/, 2 syllables, stress on the 1st.

What is the IPA for “licking”?

/ˈlɪkɪŋ/ — 2 syllables, stress on the 1st.

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