mercenary
MER-sa-NE-ree
mersanairee in Ingglish
IPA /ˈmɝsəˌnɛɹi/ · 4 syllables
How “mercenary” is spelled in Ingglish
| English | mer | ce | n | a | r | y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ingglish | mer | sa | n | ai | r | ee |
“mercenary” sound by sound
| Ingglish | m | er | s | a | n | e | r | ee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /m/ | /ɝ/ | /s/ | /ə/ | /n/ | /ɛ/ | /ɹ/ | /i/ |
- Sounds
- 8 sounds from 9 letters: 4 vowels /ɝ/, /ə/, /ɛ/, /i/ and 4 consonants /m/, /s/, /n/, /ɹ/
- Syllables
- 4 — MER · sa · NE · ree, stress on the 1st
- Frequency
- fairly common: 2.0 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #12,006 of the 48,804 words on this site
- Rhyme ending
- /ɝsənɛɹi/
“mercenary” — questions & answers
How do you spell “mercenary”?
M-E-R-C-E-N-A-R-Y in English; “mersanairee” in Ingglish.
How do you pronounce “mercenary”?
MER-sa-NE-ree — IPA /ˈmɝsəˌnɛɹi/, 4 syllables, stress on the 1st.
What is the IPA for “mercenary”?
/ˈmɝsəˌnɛɹi/ — 4 syllables, stress on the 1st.