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mothballs

MAWTH-BAWLZ
mawthbawlz in Ingglish
IPA /ˈmɔθˌbɔlz/ · 2 syllables

How “mothballs” is spelled in Ingglish

Each letter group of “mothballs” and how Ingglish spells it (an em dash means those letters make no sound)
Englishmothballs
Ingglishmawthbawlz

“mothballs” sound by sound

Sound-by-sound breakdown of “mothballs”
Ingglishmawthbawlz
IPA/m//ɔ//θ//b//ɔ//l//z/
Sounds
7 sounds from 9 letters: 2 vowels /ɔ/, /ɔ/ and 5 consonants /m/, /θ/, /b/, /l/, /z/
Syllables
2 — MAWTH · BAWLZ, stress on the 1st
Frequency
uncommon: 0.68 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #20,779 of the 48,804 words on this site
Rhyme ending
/ɔθbɔlz/

“mothballs” — questions & answers

How do you spell “mothballs”?

M-O-T-H-B-A-L-L-S in English; “mawthbawlz” in Ingglish.

How do you pronounce “mothballs”?

MAWTH-BAWLZ — IPA /ˈmɔθˌbɔlz/, 2 syllables, stress on the 1st.

What is the IPA for “mothballs”?

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

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