pencils
PEN-salz
pensalz in Ingglish
IPA /ˈpɛnsəlz/ · 2 syllables
How “pencils” is spelled in Ingglish
| English | pe | ncil | s | — |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ingglish | pe | n | s | alz |
“pencils” sound by sound
| Ingglish | p | e | n | s | a | l | z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /p/ | /ɛ/ | /n/ | /s/ | /ə/ | /l/ | /z/ |
- Sounds
- 7 sounds from 7 letters: 2 vowels /ɛ/, /ə/ and 5 consonants /p/, /n/, /s/, /l/, /z/
- Syllables
- 2 — PEN · salz, stress on the 1st
- Frequency
- fairly common: 2.9 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #9,557 of the 48,804 words on this site
- Rhyme ending
- /ɛnsəlz/
Words that rhyme with “pencils” (/ɛnsəlz/)
“pencils” — questions & answers
How do you spell “pencils”?
P-E-N-C-I-L-S in English; “pensalz” in Ingglish.
How do you pronounce “pencils”?
PEN-salz — IPA /ˈpɛnsəlz/, 2 syllables, stress on the 1st.
What is the IPA for “pencils”?
/ˈpɛnsəlz/ — 2 syllables, stress on the 1st.