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lima

LAI-ma
laima in Ingglish
IPA /ˈlaɪmə/ · 2 syllables

How “lima” is spelled in Ingglish

Each letter group of “lima” and how Ingglish spells it (an em dash means those letters make no sound)
Englishl—ima
Ingglishlaima

“lima” sound by sound

Sound-by-sound breakdown of “lima”
Ingglishlaima
IPA/l//aɪ//m//ə/
Sounds
4 sounds from 4 letters: 2 vowels /aɪ/, /ə/ and 2 consonants /l/, /m/
Syllables
2 — LAI · ma, stress on the 1st
Frequency
fairly common: 1.2 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #15,560 of the 48,804 words on this site
Rhyme ending
/aɪmə/

Words that rhyme with “lima” (/aɪmə/)

kojima

“lima” — questions & answers

How do you spell “lima”?

L-I-M-A in English; “laima” in Ingglish.

How do you pronounce “lima”?

LAI-ma — IPA /ˈlaɪmə/, 2 syllables, stress on the 1st.

What is the IPA for “lima”?

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

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