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mercenaries

MER-sa-NE-reez
mersanaireez in Ingglish
IPA /ˈmɝsəˌnɛɹiz/ · 4 syllables

How “mercenaries” is spelled in Ingglish

Each letter group of “mercenaries” and how Ingglish spells it (an em dash means those letters make no sound)
Englishmercenari—es
Ingglishmersanaireez

“mercenaries” sound by sound

Sound-by-sound breakdown of “mercenaries”
Ingglishmersanereez
IPA/m//ɝ//s//ə//n//ɛ//ɹ//i//z/
Sounds
9 sounds from 11 letters: 4 vowels /ɝ/, /ə/, /ɛ/, /i/ and 5 consonants /m/, /s/, /n/, /ɹ/, /z/
Syllables
4 — MER · sa · NE · reez, stress on the 1st
Frequency
fairly common: 1.2 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #15,694 of the 48,804 words on this site
Rhyme ending
/ɝsənɛɹiz/

“mercenaries” — questions & answers

How do you spell “mercenaries”?

M-E-R-C-E-N-A-R-I-E-S in English; “mersanaireez” in Ingglish.

How do you pronounce “mercenaries”?

MER-sa-NE-reez — IPA /ˈmɝsəˌnɛɹiz/, 4 syllables, stress on the 1st.

What is the IPA for “mercenaries”?

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

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