paraffin
PE-ra-fan
pairafan in Ingglish
IPA /ˈpɛɹəfən/ · 3 syllables
How “paraffin” is spelled in Ingglish
| English | p | a | raf | fi | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ingglish | p | ai | raf | a | n |
“paraffin” sound by sound
| Ingglish | p | e | r | a | f | a | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /p/ | /ɛ/ | /ɹ/ | /ə/ | /f/ | /ə/ | /n/ |
- Sounds
- 7 sounds from 8 letters: 3 vowels /ɛ/, /ə/, /ə/ and 4 consonants /p/, /ɹ/, /f/, /n/
- Syllables
- 3 — PE · ra · fan, stress on the 1st
- Frequency
- uncommon: 0.44 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #25,022 of the 48,804 words on this site
- Rhyme ending
- /ɛɹəfən/
“paraffin” — questions & answers
How do you spell “paraffin”?
P-A-R-A-F-F-I-N in English; “pairafan” in Ingglish.
How do you pronounce “paraffin”?
PE-ra-fan — IPA /ˈpɛɹəfən/, 3 syllables, stress on the 1st.
What is the IPA for “paraffin”?
/ˈpɛɹəfən/ — 3 syllables, stress on the 1st.