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ornery

OR-ner-ee
orneree in Ingglish
IPA /ˈɔɹnɝi/ · 3 syllables

How “ornery” is spelled in Ingglish

Each letter group of “ornery” and how Ingglish spells it (an em dash means those letters make no sound)
Englishornery
Ingglishorneree

“ornery” sound by sound

Sound-by-sound breakdown of “ornery”
Ingglishawrneree
IPA/ɔ//ɹ//n//ɝ//i/
Sounds
5 sounds from 6 letters: 3 vowels /ɔ/, /ɝ/, /i/ and 2 consonants /ɹ/, /n/
Syllables
3 — OR · ner · ee, stress on the 1st
Frequency
fairly common: 1.2 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #15,705 of the 48,804 words on this site
Rhyme ending
/ɔɹnɝi/

“ornery” — questions & answers

How do you spell “ornery”?

O-R-N-E-R-Y in English; “orneree” in Ingglish.

How do you pronounce “ornery”?

OR-ner-ee — IPA /ˈɔɹnɝi/, 3 syllables, stress on the 1st.

What is the IPA for “ornery”?

/ˈɔɹnɝi/ — 3 syllables, stress on the 1st.

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