limerick
LI-mer-ik
limerik in Ingglish
IPA /ˈlɪmɝɪk/ · 3 syllables
How “limerick” is spelled in Ingglish
| English | l | i | m | er | i | ck |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ingglish | l | i | m | er | i | k |
“limerick” sound by sound
| Ingglish | l | i | m | er | i | k |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /l/ | /ɪ/ | /m/ | /ɝ/ | /ɪ/ | /k/ |
- Sounds
- 6 sounds from 8 letters: 3 vowels /ɪ/, /ɝ/, /ɪ/ and 3 consonants /l/, /m/, /k/
- Syllables
- 3 — LI · mer · ik, stress on the 1st
- Frequency
- uncommon: 0.68 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #20,763 of the 48,804 words on this site
- Rhyme ending
- /ɪmɝɪk/
“limerick” — questions & answers
How do you spell “limerick”?
L-I-M-E-R-I-C-K in English; “limerik” in Ingglish.
How do you pronounce “limerick”?
LI-mer-ik — IPA /ˈlɪmɝɪk/, 3 syllables, stress on the 1st.
What is the IPA for “limerick”?
/ˈlɪmɝɪk/ — 3 syllables, stress on the 1st.