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microwaves

MAI-kroh-WAYVZ
maikrohwayvz in Ingglish
IPA /ˈmaɪkɹoʊˌweɪvz/ · 3 syllables

How “microwaves” is spelled in Ingglish

Each letter group of “microwaves” and how Ingglish spells it (an em dash means those letters make no sound)
Englishm—icrowaves
Ingglishmaikrohwayvz

“microwaves” sound by sound

Sound-by-sound breakdown of “microwaves”
Ingglishmaikrohwayvz
IPA/m//aɪ//k//ɹ//oʊ//w//eɪ//v//z/
Sounds
9 sounds from 10 letters: 3 vowels /aɪ/, /oʊ/, /eɪ/ and 6 consonants /m/, /k/, /ɹ/, /w/, /v/, /z/
Syllables
3 — MAI · kroh · WAYVZ, stress on the 1st
Frequency
uncommon: 0.60 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #21,947 of the 48,804 words on this site
Rhyme ending
/aɪkɹoʊweɪvz/

“microwaves” — questions & answers

How do you spell “microwaves”?

M-I-C-R-O-W-A-V-E-S in English; “maikrohwayvz” in Ingglish.

How do you pronounce “microwaves”?

MAI-kroh-WAYVZ — IPA /ˈmaɪkɹoʊˌweɪvz/, 3 syllables, stress on the 1st.

What is the IPA for “microwaves”?

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

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