perfunctory
per-FUHNGK-ter-ee
perfuhngkteree in Ingglish
IPA /pɝˈfʌŋktɝi/ · 4 syllables
How “perfunctory” is spelled in Ingglish
| English | p | er | f | u | n | c | t | ory |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ingglish | p | er | f | uh | ng | k | t | eree |
“perfunctory” sound by sound
| Ingglish | p | er | f | uh | ng | k | t | er | ee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /p/ | /ɝ/ | /f/ | /ʌ/ | /ŋ/ | /k/ | /t/ | /ɝ/ | /i/ |
- Sounds
- 9 sounds from 11 letters: 4 vowels /ɝ/, /ʌ/, /ɝ/, /i/ and 5 consonants /p/, /f/, /ŋ/, /k/, /t/
- Syllables
- 4 — per · FUHNGK · ter · ee, stress on the 2nd
- Frequency
- uncommon: 0.18 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #33,533 of the 48,804 words on this site
- Rhyme ending
- /ʌŋktɝi/
“perfunctory” — questions & answers
How do you spell “perfunctory”?
P-E-R-F-U-N-C-T-O-R-Y in English; “perfuhngkteree” in Ingglish.
How do you pronounce “perfunctory”?
per-FUHNGK-ter-ee — IPA /pɝˈfʌŋktɝi/, 4 syllables, stress on the 2nd.
What is the IPA for “perfunctory”?
/pɝˈfʌŋktɝi/ — 4 syllables, stress on the 2nd.