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looking

LU-king
luking in Ingglish
IPA /ˈlʊkɪŋ/ · 2 syllables

How “looking” is spelled in Ingglish

Each letter group of “looking” and how Ingglish spells it (an em dash means those letters make no sound)
Englishlooking
Ingglishluking

“looking” sound by sound

Sound-by-sound breakdown of “looking”
Ingglishluking
IPA/l//ʊ//k//ɪ//ŋ/
Sounds
5 sounds from 7 letters: 2 vowels /ʊ/, /ɪ/ and 3 consonants /l/, /k/, /ŋ/
Syllables
2 — LU · king, stress on the 1st
Frequency
very common: 444 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #257 of the 48,804 words on this site
Rhyme ending
/ʊkɪŋ/

Words that rhyme with “looking” (/ʊkɪŋ/)

cookinghookingbookingbrookingovercooking

“looking” — questions & answers

How do you spell “looking”?

L-O-O-K-I-N-G in English; “luking” in Ingglish.

How do you pronounce “looking”?

LU-king — IPA /ˈlʊkɪŋ/, 2 syllables, stress on the 1st.

What is the IPA for “looking”?

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

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