nephew
NE-fyoo
nefyoo in Ingglish
IPA /ˈnɛfju/ · 2 syllables
How “nephew” is spelled in Ingglish
| English | ne | phew |
|---|---|---|
| Ingglish | ne | fyoo |
“nephew” sound by sound
| Ingglish | n | e | f | y | oo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /n/ | /ɛ/ | /f/ | /j/ | /u/ |
- Sounds
- 5 sounds from 6 letters: 2 vowels /ɛ/, /u/ and 3 consonants /n/, /f/, /j/
- Syllables
- 2 — NE · fyoo, stress on the 1st
- Frequency
- common: 17.0 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #3,001 of the 48,804 words on this site
- Rhyme ending
- /ɛfju/
“nephew” — questions & answers
How do you spell “nephew”?
N-E-P-H-E-W in English; “nefyoo” in Ingglish.
How do you pronounce “nephew”?
NE-fyoo — IPA /ˈnɛfju/, 2 syllables, stress on the 1st.
What is the IPA for “nephew”?
/ˈnɛfju/ — 2 syllables, stress on the 1st.