monkey
MUHNG-kee
muhngkee
IPA /ˈmʌŋki/ · 2 syllables
“monkey” letter by letter
| English | m | o | nk | ey |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ingglish | m | uh | ngk | ee |
How “monkey” sounds out
| Ingglish | m | uh | ng | k | ee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /m/ | /ʌ/ | /ŋ/ | /k/ | /i/ |
- Sounds
- 5 from 6 letters — 2 vowels /ʌ/, /i/ and 3 consonants /m/, /ŋ/, /k/
- Syllables
- 2 — MUHNG · kee, stress on the 1st
- Frequency
- common — 34.4 uses per million words in the SUBTLEX subtitle corpus, ranking it #1,736 of 48,804
- Rhyme ending
- /ʌŋki/
Words that rhyme with “monkey” (/ʌŋki/)
junkiefunkychunkyhunkyspunkyjunkyclunkypunky
See all 8 words that rhyme with “monkey” →
“monkey” — questions & answers
How do you spell “monkey”?
M-O-N-K-E-Y in English; “muhngkee” in Ingglish.
How do you pronounce “monkey”?
MUHNG-kee — IPA /ˈmʌŋki/, 2 syllables, stress on the 1st.
What is the IPA for “monkey”?
/ˈmʌŋki/ — 2 syllables, stress on the 1st.