persist
per-SIST
persist in Ingglish
IPA /pɝˈsɪst/ · 2 syllables
How “persist” is spelled in Ingglish
| English | p | er | s | i | s | t |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ingglish | p | er | s | i | s | t |
“persist” sound by sound
| Ingglish | p | er | s | i | s | t |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /p/ | /ɝ/ | /s/ | /ɪ/ | /s/ | /t/ |
- Sounds
- 6 sounds from 7 letters: 2 vowels /ɝ/, /ɪ/ and 4 consonants /p/, /s/, /s/, /t/
- Syllables
- 2 — per · SIST, stress on the 2nd
- Frequency
- fairly common: 1.2 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #15,572 of the 48,804 words on this site
- Rhyme ending
- /ɪst/
Words that rhyme with “persist” (/ɪst/)
existinsistresistdismissedassistenlistdesistconsistsubsistmissed
“persist” — questions & answers
How do you spell “persist”?
P-E-R-S-I-S-T in English; “persist” in Ingglish.
How do you pronounce “persist”?
per-SIST — IPA /pɝˈsɪst/, 2 syllables, stress on the 2nd.
What is the IPA for “persist”?
/pɝˈsɪst/ — 2 syllables, stress on the 2nd.