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paltry

PAWL-tree
pawltree in Ingglish
IPA /ˈpɔltɹi/ · 2 syllables

How “paltry” is spelled in Ingglish

Each letter group of “paltry” and how Ingglish spells it (an em dash means those letters make no sound)
Englishpaltry
Ingglishpawltree

“paltry” sound by sound

Sound-by-sound breakdown of “paltry”
Ingglishpawltree
IPA/p//ɔ//l//t//ɹ//i/
Sounds
6 sounds from 6 letters: 2 vowels /ɔ/, /i/ and 4 consonants /p/, /l/, /t/, /ɹ/
Syllables
2 — PAWL · tree, stress on the 1st
Frequency
uncommon: 0.52 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #23,364 of the 48,804 words on this site
Rhyme ending
/ɔltɹi/

“paltry” — questions & answers

How do you spell “paltry”?

P-A-L-T-R-Y in English; “pawltree” in Ingglish.

How do you pronounce “paltry”?

PAWL-tree — IPA /ˈpɔltɹi/, 2 syllables, stress on the 1st.

What is the IPA for “paltry”?

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

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