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painstaking

PAYN-STAY-king
paynstayking in Ingglish
IPA /ˈpeɪnˌsteɪkɪŋ/ · 3 syllables

How “painstaking” is spelled in Ingglish

Each letter group of “painstaking” and how Ingglish spells it (an em dash means those letters make no sound)
Englishpainstaking
Ingglishpaynstayking

“painstaking” sound by sound

Sound-by-sound breakdown of “painstaking”
Ingglishpaynstayking
IPA/p//eɪ//n//s//t//eɪ//k//ɪ//ŋ/
Sounds
9 sounds from 11 letters: 3 vowels /eɪ/, /eɪ/, /ɪ/ and 6 consonants /p/, /n/, /s/, /t/, /k/, /ŋ/
Syllables
3 — PAYN · STAY · king, stress on the 1st
Frequency
uncommon: 0.24 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #30,771 of the 48,804 words on this site
Rhyme ending
/eɪnsteɪkɪŋ/

“painstaking” — questions & answers

How do you spell “painstaking”?

P-A-I-N-S-T-A-K-I-N-G in English; “paynstayking” in Ingglish.

How do you pronounce “painstaking”?

PAYN-STAY-king — IPA /ˈpeɪnˌsteɪkɪŋ/, 3 syllables, stress on the 1st.

What is the IPA for “painstaking”?

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

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