perplexing
per-PLEK-sing
perpleksing in Ingglish
IPA /pɝˈplɛksɪŋ/ · 3 syllables
How “perplexing” is spelled in Ingglish
| English | perple | x | ing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ingglish | perple | ks | ing |
“perplexing” sound by sound
| Ingglish | p | er | p | l | e | k | s | i | ng |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /p/ | /ɝ/ | /p/ | /l/ | /ɛ/ | /k/ | /s/ | /ɪ/ | /ŋ/ |
- Sounds
- 9 sounds from 10 letters: 3 vowels /ɝ/, /ɛ/, /ɪ/ and 6 consonants /p/, /p/, /l/, /k/, /s/, /ŋ/
- Syllables
- 3 — per · PLEK · sing, stress on the 2nd
- Frequency
- uncommon: 0.26 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #30,034 of the 48,804 words on this site
- Rhyme ending
- /ɛksɪŋ/
Words that rhyme with “perplexing” (/ɛksɪŋ/)
“perplexing” — questions & answers
How do you spell “perplexing”?
P-E-R-P-L-E-X-I-N-G in English; “perpleksing” in Ingglish.
How do you pronounce “perplexing”?
per-PLEK-sing — IPA /pɝˈplɛksɪŋ/, 3 syllables, stress on the 2nd.
What is the IPA for “perplexing”?
/pɝˈplɛksɪŋ/ — 3 syllables, stress on the 2nd.