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nefarious

na-FE-ree-as
nafaireeas in Ingglish
IPA /nəˈfɛɹiəs/ · 4 syllables

How “nefarious” is spelled in Ingglish

Each letter group of “nefarious” and how Ingglish spells it (an em dash means those letters make no sound)
Englishnefarious
Ingglishnafaireeas

“nefarious” sound by sound

Sound-by-sound breakdown of “nefarious”
Ingglishnafereeas
IPA/n//ə//f//ɛ//ɹ//i//ə//s/
Sounds
8 sounds from 9 letters: 4 vowels /ə/, /ɛ/, /i/, /ə/ and 4 consonants /n/, /f/, /ɹ/, /s/
Syllables
4 — na · FE · ree · as, stress on the 2nd
Frequency
uncommon: 0.76 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #19,747 of the 48,804 words on this site
Rhyme ending
/ɛɹiəs/

Words that rhyme with “nefarious” (/ɛɹiəs/)

hilariousaquariusprecariousvicariousgregariousvariousstradivarius

“nefarious” — questions & answers

How do you spell “nefarious”?

N-E-F-A-R-I-O-U-S in English; “nafaireeas” in Ingglish.

How do you pronounce “nefarious”?

na-FE-ree-as — IPA /nəˈfɛɹiəs/, 4 syllables, stress on the 2nd.

What is the IPA for “nefarious”?

/nəˈfɛɹiəs/ — 4 syllables, stress on the 2nd.

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