listen
LI-san
lisan in Ingglish
IPA /ˈlɪsən/ · 2 syllables
How “listen” is spelled in Ingglish
| English | l | i | sten |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ingglish | l | i | san |
“listen” sound by sound
| Ingglish | l | i | s | a | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /l/ | /ɪ/ | /s/ | /ə/ | /n/ |
- Sounds
- 5 sounds from 6 letters: 2 vowels /ɪ/, /ə/ and 3 consonants /l/, /s/, /n/
- Syllables
- 2 — LI · san, stress on the 1st
- Frequency
- very common: 559 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #202 of the 48,804 words on this site
- Rhyme ending
- /ɪsən/
Words that rhyme with “listen” (/ɪsən/)
“listen” — questions & answers
How do you spell “listen”?
L-I-S-T-E-N in English; “lisan” in Ingglish.
How do you pronounce “listen”?
LI-san — IPA /ˈlɪsən/, 2 syllables, stress on the 1st.
What is the IPA for “listen”?
/ˈlɪsən/ — 2 syllables, stress on the 1st.