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melancholy

ME-lang-KO-lee
melangkolee in Ingglish
IPA /ˈmɛləŋˌkɑli/ · 4 syllables

How “melancholy” is spelled in Ingglish

Each letter group of “melancholy” and how Ingglish spells it (an em dash means those letters make no sound)
Englishmelancholy
Ingglishmelangkolee

“melancholy” sound by sound

Sound-by-sound breakdown of “melancholy”
Ingglishmelangkolee
IPA/m//ɛ//l//ə//ŋ//k//ɑ//l//i/
Sounds
9 sounds from 10 letters: 4 vowels /ɛ/, /ə/, /ɑ/, /i/ and 5 consonants /m/, /l/, /ŋ/, /k/, /l/
Syllables
4 — ME · lang · KO · lee, stress on the 1st
Frequency
fairly common: 2.2 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #11,160 of the 48,804 words on this site
Rhyme ending
/ɛləŋkɑli/

“melancholy” — questions & answers

How do you spell “melancholy”?

M-E-L-A-N-C-H-O-L-Y in English; “melangkolee” in Ingglish.

How do you pronounce “melancholy”?

ME-lang-KO-lee — IPA /ˈmɛləŋˌkɑli/, 4 syllables, stress on the 1st.

What is the IPA for “melancholy”?

/ˈmɛləŋˌkɑli/ — 4 syllables, stress on the 1st.

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