limelight
LAIM-LAIT
laimlait in Ingglish
IPA /ˈlaɪmˌlaɪt/ · 2 syllables
How “limelight” is spelled in Ingglish
| English | l | — | i | me | l | — | i | gh | t |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ingglish | l | a | i | m | l | a | i | — | t |
“limelight” sound by sound
| Ingglish | l | ai | m | l | ai | t |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /l/ | /aɪ/ | /m/ | /l/ | /aɪ/ | /t/ |
- Sounds
- 6 sounds from 9 letters: 2 vowels /aɪ/, /aɪ/ and 4 consonants /l/, /m/, /l/, /t/
- Syllables
- 2 — LAIM · LAIT, stress on the 1st
- Frequency
- uncommon: 0.76 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #19,728 of the 48,804 words on this site
- Rhyme ending
- /aɪmlaɪt/
“limelight” — questions & answers
How do you spell “limelight”?
L-I-M-E-L-I-G-H-T in English; “laimlait” in Ingglish.
How do you pronounce “limelight”?
LAIM-LAIT — IPA /ˈlaɪmˌlaɪt/, 2 syllables, stress on the 1st.
What is the IPA for “limelight”?
/ˈlaɪmˌlaɪt/ — 2 syllables, stress on the 1st.