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pirate

PAI-rat
pairat in Ingglish
IPA /ˈpaɪɹət/ · 2 syllables

How “pirate” is spelled in Ingglish

Each letter group of “pirate” and how Ingglish spells it (an em dash means those letters make no sound)
Englishp—irate
Ingglishpairat

“pirate” sound by sound

Sound-by-sound breakdown of “pirate”
Ingglishpairat
IPA/p//aɪ//ɹ//ə//t/
Sounds
5 sounds from 6 letters: 2 vowels /aɪ/, /ə/ and 3 consonants /p/, /ɹ/, /t/
Syllables
2 — PAI · rat, stress on the 1st
Frequency
fairly common: 7.5 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #5,300 of the 48,804 words on this site
Rhyme ending
/aɪɹət/

“pirate” — questions & answers

How do you spell “pirate”?

P-I-R-A-T-E in English; “pairat” in Ingglish.

How do you pronounce “pirate”?

PAI-rat — IPA /ˈpaɪɹət/, 2 syllables, stress on the 1st.

What is the IPA for “pirate”?

/ˈpaɪɹət/ — 2 syllables, stress on the 1st.

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