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piranha

pi-RAN-ha
peeranha in Ingglish
IPA /pɪˈɹænhə/ · 3 syllables

How “piranha” is spelled in Ingglish

Each letter group of “piranha” and how Ingglish spells it (an em dash means those letters make no sound)
Englishpiranha
Ingglishpeeranha

“piranha” sound by sound

Sound-by-sound breakdown of “piranha”
Ingglishpiranha
IPA/p//ɪ//ɹ//æ//n//h//ə/
Sounds
7 sounds from 7 letters: 3 vowels /ɪ/, /æ/, /ə/ and 4 consonants /p/, /ɹ/, /n/, /h/
Syllables
3 — pi · RAN · ha, stress on the 2nd
Frequency
fairly common: 1.2 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #15,710 of the 48,804 words on this site
Rhyme ending
/ænhə/

“piranha” — questions & answers

How do you spell “piranha”?

P-I-R-A-N-H-A in English; “peeranha” in Ingglish.

How do you pronounce “piranha”?

pi-RAN-ha — IPA /pɪˈɹænhə/, 3 syllables, stress on the 2nd.

What is the IPA for “piranha”?

/pɪˈɹænhə/ — 3 syllables, stress on the 2nd.

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