mercury
MER-kyer-ee
merkyeree in Ingglish
IPA /ˈmɝkjɝi/ · 3 syllables
How “mercury” is spelled in Ingglish
| English | mer | cur | y | — |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ingglish | mer | k | y | eree |
“mercury” sound by sound
| Ingglish | m | er | k | y | er | ee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /m/ | /ɝ/ | /k/ | /j/ | /ɝ/ | /i/ |
- Sounds
- 6 sounds from 7 letters: 3 vowels /ɝ/, /ɝ/, /i/ and 3 consonants /m/, /k/, /j/
- Syllables
- 3 — MER · kyer · ee, stress on the 1st
- Frequency
- fairly common: 3.9 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #8,048 of the 48,804 words on this site
- Rhyme ending
- /ɝkjɝi/
“mercury” — questions & answers
How do you spell “mercury”?
M-E-R-C-U-R-Y in English; “merkyeree” in Ingglish.
How do you pronounce “mercury”?
MER-kyer-ee — IPA /ˈmɝkjɝi/, 3 syllables, stress on the 1st.
What is the IPA for “mercury”?
/ˈmɝkjɝi/ — 3 syllables, stress on the 1st.