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minus

MAI-nas
mainas in Ingglish
IPA /ˈmaɪnəs/ · 2 syllables

How “minus” is spelled in Ingglish

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

“minus” sound by sound

Sound-by-sound breakdown of “minus”
Ingglishmainas
IPA/m//aɪ//n//ə//s/
Sounds
5 sounds from 5 letters: 2 vowels /aɪ/, /ə/ and 3 consonants /m/, /n/, /s/
Syllables
2 — MAI · nas, stress on the 1st
Frequency
fairly common: 8.1 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #5,074 of the 48,804 words on this site
Rhyme ending
/aɪnəs/

Words that rhyme with “minus” (/aɪnəs/)

highnesssinusshynessdrynessaquinas

“minus” — questions & answers

How do you spell “minus”?

M-I-N-U-S in English; “mainas” in Ingglish.

How do you pronounce “minus”?

MAI-nas — IPA /ˈmaɪnəs/, 2 syllables, stress on the 1st.

What is the IPA for “minus”?

/ˈmaɪnəs/ — 2 syllables, stress on the 1st.

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