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lovemaking

LUHV-may-king
luhvmayking in Ingglish
IPA /ˈlʌvmeɪkɪŋ/ · 3 syllables

How “lovemaking” is spelled in Ingglish

Each letter group of “lovemaking” and how Ingglish spells it (an em dash means those letters make no sound)
Englishlovemaking
Ingglishluhv—mayking

“lovemaking” sound by sound

Sound-by-sound breakdown of “lovemaking”
Ingglishluhvmayking
IPA/l//ʌ//v//m//eɪ//k//ɪ//ŋ/
Sounds
8 sounds from 10 letters: 3 vowels /ʌ/, /eɪ/, /ɪ/ and 5 consonants /l/, /v/, /m/, /k/, /ŋ/
Syllables
3 — LUHV · may · king, stress on the 1st
Frequency
fairly common: 1.1 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #16,267 of the 48,804 words on this site
Rhyme ending
/ʌvmeɪkɪŋ/

“lovemaking” — questions & answers

How do you spell “lovemaking”?

L-O-V-E-M-A-K-I-N-G in English; “luhvmayking” in Ingglish.

How do you pronounce “lovemaking”?

LUHV-may-king — IPA /ˈlʌvmeɪkɪŋ/, 3 syllables, stress on the 1st.

What is the IPA for “lovemaking”?

/ˈlʌvmeɪkɪŋ/ — 3 syllables, stress on the 1st.

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